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Who leads it
- Katherine Sarah HygateDirector · since 2026
- Skye Benjamin Wolfgang Al McgregorDirector · since 2026
- Allison Charlotte LewisDirector · since 2025
- William EllertonDirector · since 2025
- Toby FisherDirector · since 2024
- Piotr LisowskiDirector · since 2024
- Dr Hannah PearceDirector · since 2023
- Jill Valerie WalshDirector · since 2022
- Emma Louise HarveyDirector · since 2022
- William John BowenSecretary · since 2015
Previous officers 112
- Sam Wheeler 2025-2026 View profile
- Emmeline Davies 2025-2026 View profile
- Benjamin David Haslett 2024-2025 View profile
- Nicky Auguste 2023-2025 View profile
- Christian Carter 2023-2025 View profile
- Jonathan Locke Lovibond 2021-2024 View profile
- Ruth Richardson 2020-2023 View profile
- Vita Falbo-Ellis 2020-2021 View profile
- Tara Wolfe 2020-2021 View profile
- Katie Pritchard 2018-2022 View profile
- Lhosa Anne Daly 2017-2020 View profile
- Richard Gordon Hall 2017-2020 View profile
- Michael Timothy Silvey 2017-2023 View profile
- Mark Whitcombe 2017-2018 View profile
- Padma Ramanan 2016-2023 View profile
- David Simon Cowan 2015-2017 View profile
- Rhiannon Griffiths 2015-2019 View profile
- Oliver Geoffrey William Lewis 2015-2024 View profile
- Charley Jean Pattison 2015-2020 View profile
- Dipika Keen 2015-2023 View profile
- Esther Pickup-Keller 2015-2021 View profile
- Roger Leslie Berry 2014-2022 View profile
- Yasmin Allan 2014-2016 View profile
- Gail Antonia Thornton 2014-2016 View profile
- Marie Claire Langan 2012-2016 View profile
- Howard Myers 2012-2016 View profile
- Anna Briggs 2012-2015 View profile
- Dawn Taylor 2012-2014 View profile
- Faith Alison Davey 2012-2015 View profile
- Robert Adrian Whetton 2010-2012 View profile
- Daniel Bennett 2010-2014 View profile
- John Robinson 2010-2015 View profile
- Kerstin Scheel 2010-2013 View profile
- Paulette Ann Lee North 2010-2013 View profile
- Colette Bourn 2010-2013 View profile
- Sarah Mcmurchie 2009-2019 View profile
- Sorrel Hewes 2009-2009 View profile
- Jay-Jay Martin 2008-2010 View profile
- Judith Leslie Gordon-Nichols 2008-2008 View profile
- Dr Karen Ruth Gardner 2007-2008 View profile
- Mohamed Elhaddad 2007-2009 View profile
- Nyla Qureshi 2007-2007 View profile
- Zehra Haq 2006-2008 View profile
- Ian Pritchard 2006-2007 View profile
- Caroline Mary Beatty 2005-2010 View profile
- Mark Robert Godfrey 2005-2006 View profile
- Steven John Mills 2005-2013 View profile
- Louise Birmingham 2005-2007 View profile
- Ian Mckay 2005-2010 View profile
- Julian Aindley 2004-2005 View profile
- Rosco Daniel Jones 2004-2005 View profile
- Adam Hersi 2004-2005 View profile
- Bonnie Holt 2004-2006 View profile
- Hilary Banks 2004-2006 View profile
- Dino Samura 2004-2006 View profile
- Richard Frederick Budd 2003-2003 View profile
- Abdul Wahab 2003-2010 View profile
- Sajida Iqbal-Darr 2002-2004 View profile
- Ian John Brace 2001-2003 View profile
- Saeeda Madeline Jamel 2001-2004 View profile
- Hans Raj Nandwani 2001-2004 View profile
- Jan Jones 2001-2005 View profile
- Sandra Ann Garrett 2000-2002 View profile
- Nicky Mackler 2000-2002 View profile
- Paul Bowers 2000-2003 View profile
- Kevin Anthony Beazer 2000-2001 View profile
- Martyn John Hancock 2000-2001 View profile
- James Edward Nottidge 1999-2000 View profile
- Frances Begley 1999-2000 View profile
- Peter Tan 1999-2000 View profile
- Henry Akaranwolu Ogbu 1999-2002 View profile
- Christine Alison Jane Hill 1998-1999 View profile
- Caroline Coleman 1998-1999 View profile
- Dominic Paul Wood 1998-2000 View profile
- Lee Douglas 1998-2004 View profile
- Julia Catherine Timothy 1997-1998 View profile
- Stella Mary Venn 1997-1998 View profile
- Shopna Begum 1997-1998 View profile
- Leotta Erica Goodridge 1996-2004 View profile
- Steve John Mills 1996-1997 View profile
- Kamrun Nahar Ahmed 1996-1998 View profile
- Berkley Berkley 1995-1996 View profile
- Ibrahim Amedino Samura 1995-2001 View profile
- Rosa Lee-Biu Hui 1995-1998 View profile
- Naseem Ali 1995-1997 View profile
- Monira Begum Ahmed 1994-1995 View profile
- Lily Hasena Islam 1994-1996 View profile
- Rob Kinnon Brettle 1994-1996 View profile
- Sandra Jennifer Mohamed 1993-1994 View profile
- Geralyn Meehan 1993-1994 View profile
- Alexandra Ardalan Raikes 1993-1995 View profile
- Andrew John Danford 1993-1995 View profile
- Kevin Paul Slocombe 1993-1994 View profile
- Kes Oputu 1993-1994 View profile
- Fiona Rose Mccloskey 1991-1993 View profile
- Clive Harvey Weldford 1991-1993 View profile
- Hildegard Sarah Sibylle Dumper 1991-1994 View profile
- Beverly Walton 1994 View profile
- Martin, William Leslie, Ald 1998 View profile
- Richard Archibald Davis 1992 View profile
- Debra Clare Hole 2014-2015 View profile
- John Taylor 2013-2014 View profile
- Debra Clare Hole 2010-2013 View profile
- Janine Myfanwy Garel 2004-2006 View profile
- Christopher Baker 2004-2010 View profile
- Peter William Forrest Browne 1999-2004 View profile
- Heather Catharine Hueston 1998-2000 View profile
- Jane Veronica Gregory 1997-1999 View profile
- Geoffrey James Oakenfold Allan 1995-1998 View profile
- Alexandra Olivia Raikes 1994-1995 View profile
- Alison Mckeown 1993-1994 View profile
- Emmanuel Ade Funsho Adebiyi 1993 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 24/01/1986
- Also a registered charity
- Bristol LAW Centre
Ownership
Owned by (28) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Jill Valerie Walsh
75-100% voting (trust) · notified 2022-09-27 - Emma Louise Harvey
75-100% voting (trust) · notified 2022-09-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Toby Fisher
significant influence · notified 2024-09-24 - Piotr Lisowski
significant influence · notified 2024-09-24 - Allison Charlotte Lewis
significant influence · notified 2025-03-11 - William Ellerton
significant influence · notified 2025-03-11 - Katherine Sarah Hygate
significant influence · notified 2026-05-19 - Skye Benjamin Wolfgang Al Mcgregor
significant influence · notified 2026-05-19 - Sarah Mcmurchie ceased 2019-09-30
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Oliver Geoffrey William Lewis ceased 2024-11-26
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Charley Jean Pattison ceased 2020-09-08
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Roger Leslie Berry ceased 2022-11-29
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Dipika Keen ceased 2023-12-06
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Rhiannon Griffiths ceased 2019-11-12
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Padma Ramanan ceased 2023-12-06
significant influence · notified 2016-10-17 - Michael Timothy Silvey ceased 2023-12-06
significant influence · notified 2017-03-14 - Mark Whitcombe ceased 2018-01-16
significant influence · notified 2017-03-14 - Richard Gordon Hall ceased 2020-11-10
significant influence · notified 2017-05-09 - Lhosa Anne Daly ceased 2020-11-10
75-100% voting (trust) · notified 2017-11-14 - Katie Pritchard ceased 2022-11-29
significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-11-20 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Esther Pickup-Keller ceased 2021-03-08
significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-06-04 - Ruth Richardson ceased 2023-12-06
significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-07-14 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Tara Wolfe ceased 2021-10-29
significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-07-14 - Vita Falbo-Ellis ceased 2021-10-29
significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-07-14 - Christian Carter ceased 2025-09-30
significant influence · notified 2023-09-26 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Nicky Auguste ceased 2025-09-30
significant influence · notified 2023-12-06 - Benjamin David Haslett ceased 2025-10-26
significant influence · notified 2024-11-26 - Sam Wheeler ceased 2026-04-27
significant influence · notified 2025-09-30 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Possible match - 20 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 20 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Bristol LAW Centre
is controlled by Jill Valerie Walsh
Evidence
active 75-100% voting (trust) · notified 2022-09-27 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Jill Valerie Walsh.
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Grants received
25 grants · £3,046,748 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,407,471 (6 grants)
- Three Guineas Trust · £847,287 (7 grants)
- Justice Together Initiative · £518,000 (2 grants)
- LEF · £210,660 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £42,455
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.
9 directors on the board
- Allison Charlotte Lewis Director · appointed 2025
- Katherine Sarah Hygate Director · appointed 2026
- Dr Hannah Pearce Director · appointed 2023
- Skye Benjamin Wolfgang Al Mcgregor Director · appointed 2026
- William Ellerton Director · appointed 2025
- Jill Valerie Walsh Director · appointed 2022
- Toby Fisher Director · appointed 2024
- Emma Louise Harvey Director · appointed 2022
- Piotr Lisowski Director · appointed 2024
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (8)
- Allison Charlotte Lewis Director · appointed 2025
- Katherine Sarah Hygate Director · appointed 2026
- Dr Hannah Pearce Director · appointed 2023
- William Ellerton Director · appointed 2025
- Jill Valerie Walsh Director · appointed 2022
- Toby Fisher Director · appointed 2024
- Emma Louise Harvey Director · appointed 2022
- Piotr Lisowski Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Skye Benjamin Wolfgang Al Mcgregor Director · appointed 2026
Left in the last 12 months
- Sam Wheeler Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
- Benjamin David Haslett Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
- Emmeline Davies Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01982371
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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