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Registered charity · Bristol

The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland

  • 30 trustees
  • Income £304k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.legalscholars.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1981

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£304k£314k
  • 2024£310k£335k
  • 2023£314k£311k
Earlier years
  • 2022£265k£250k
  • 2021£189k£144k
Charitable objects

ADVANCEMENT OF LEGAL EDUCATION IN GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4.4y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
5y
average years in governance
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 30

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£304k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
282719
Status
Registered
Governing document
RULES ADOPTED 25 FEBRUARY 2004 AS AMENDED 8 SEPTEMBER 2005 . as amended on 02 Sep 2021
Contact on the register
07398 032393 · admin@legalscholars.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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