Company · Colchester
Coram Children's Legal Centre Limited
Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alison Jane O'SullivanDirector · since 2026
- David John SteadmanDirector · since 2025
- Douglas TaylorDirector · since 2024
- Danielle LewisDirector · since 2023
- Jamie BurtonDirector · since 2021
- Celia Anne DawsonDirector · since 2019
- Jonathan Daniel PortesDirector · since 2017
- Dr Carol Ann HomdenSecretary · since 2011
Previous officers 50
- Carol Anne Storer 2019-2024 View profile
- Dr Louise Falshaw 2019-2020 View profile
- Christopher Freddie Alan Brown 2017-2022 View profile
- Kerry Frances Smith-Jefferys 2016-2024 View profile
- Martyn Robert Smith 2016-2017 View profile
- Victoria Maria Theresa Ling-Williams 2014-2018 View profile
- John Howard Nordon Barch 2014-2018 View profile
- Kawaldip Singh Sehmi 2012-2013 View profile
- Robert George Seymour Aitken 2012-2019 View profile
- Judith Ann Fortune 2012-2013 View profile
- Alison Jane Lowton 2011-2019 View profile
- Robert John Carr 2011-2013 View profile
- Helen Clare Rimington 2011-2016 View profile
- Dr Samantha Jane Elisabeth Bishop 2010-2011 View profile
- Smita Shah 2010-2011 View profile
- Sharon Vickers 2010-2011 View profile
- Hannah Lily 2010-2011 View profile
- Christine Mary Daly 2010-2011 View profile
- John Clifton 2006-2010 View profile
- Elizabeth Palmer 2006-2010 View profile
- Stewart Ashurst 2006-2007 View profile
- Lydia Elizabeth Adam Gladwin 2006-2011 View profile
- Dr Justin Allen 2006-2010 View profile
- Todd Landman 2003-2005 View profile
- Professor Christine Margaret Temple 2003-2011 View profile
- Ludlow, Caroline Mary, Her Honour 2002-2009 View profile
- Veena Bhatti 1997-1998 View profile
- William Hornby Gore 1996-2013 View profile
- Elizabeth Janet Silverwood Cope 1996-2006 View profile
- Robert Arthur Watt 1996-2005 View profile
- Mary Rosomond Frank 1996-2006 View profile
- Professor Dame Carolyn Paula Hamilton 1994-1996 View profile
- James Manson Richards 1994-1995 View profile
- Leonie Jordan 1994-1995 View profile
- Judith Schrut 1994-1995 View profile
- Rachel Clare Isom 1992-1993 View profile
- Fred James Fever 1992-1993 View profile
- Anstey Rice 1992 View profile
- Zarrina Kurtz 1993 View profile
- Mary Josephine Muriel Catherine Moss 1994 View profile
- David Martin Boyd 1993 View profile
- Samantha Elizabeth Hall 1992 View profile
- Jeremy Roche 1994 View profile
- Elizabeth Maria Theresa Kelly 1992 View profile
- Marcia Lorraine Worrell 1994 View profile
- Dr Mary Clare Klaber 2001-2005 View profile
- David Millar 2000-2009 View profile
- Elizabeth Frank 1996-2000 View profile
- Nicola Janet Althea Wyld 1992-1996 View profile
- Rachel Vanessa Hodgkin 1992 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities n.e.c.; Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 07/10/1980
- Registered office
- Colchester
- Also a registered charity
- Coram Children's Legal Centre Limited
- Previous names
- The Children's Legal Centre Limited (until 15/06/2012)
Grants received
13 grants · £6,025,062 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £4,560,600 (5 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £994,549 (5 grants)
- Justice Together Initiative · £262,000
- LEF · £207,913 (2 grants)
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
7 directors on the board
- Douglas Taylor Director · appointed 2024
- David John Steadman Director · appointed 2025
- Celia Anne Dawson Director · appointed 2019
- Jamie Burton Director · appointed 2021
- Alison Jane O'Sullivan Director · appointed 2026
- Danielle Lewis Director · appointed 2023
- Jonathan Daniel Portes Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- Celia Anne Dawson Director · appointed 2019
- Jonathan Daniel Portes Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Danielle Lewis Director · appointed 2023
- Jonathan Daniel Portes Director · appointed 2017
Portfolio (5)
- Douglas Taylor Director · appointed 2024
- David John Steadman Director · appointed 2025
- Celia Anne Dawson Director · appointed 2019
- Jamie Burton Director · appointed 2021
- Alison Jane O'Sullivan Director · appointed 2026
Also govern a charity
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01520787
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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