Company
The National PRO Bono Centre
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 9
- Robert Henry Glanville Bourns 2018-2025 View profile
- Alasdair Ferguson Douglas 2017-2021 View profile
- Desmond Gerard Hudson 2013-2016 View profile
- Reverend Mark Hatcher 2013-2015 View profile
- Diane Helen Burleigh 2013-2015 View profile
- Thomas Michael Napier 2010-2017 View profile
- Paul Anthony Newdick 2010-2016 View profile
- Rebecca Clare Wilkie 2010-2014 View profile
- Rebecca Jane Hilsenrath 2010-2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 16/04/2010
- Also a registered charity
- The National PRO Bono Centre
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Solicitors PRO Bono Group ceased 2017-10-01
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - BAR PRO Bono Unit ceased 2017-10-01
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- The National PRO Bono Centre
is controlled by Solicitors PRO Bono Group
Evidence
ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-10-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Solicitors PRO Bono Group.
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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.
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.
6 directors on the board
- Guy Gibson Beringer Director · appointed 2013
- Julian Leslie Bass Director · appointed 2017
- Isabel Ann Pierce Carty Director · appointed 2017
- Robin Stuart Jackson Director · appointed 2023
- Stephen Thomas Crowne Director · appointed 2017
- Sir Robin St John Knowles Director · appointed 2010
Directors past 6 years
- Guy Gibson Beringer Director · appointed 2013
- Julian Leslie Bass Director · appointed 2017
- Isabel Ann Pierce Carty Director · appointed 2017
- Stephen Thomas Crowne Director · appointed 2017
- Sir Robin St John Knowles Director · appointed 2010
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Julian Leslie Bass Director · appointed 2017
- Isabel Ann Pierce Carty Director · appointed 2017
- Stephen Thomas Crowne Director · appointed 2017
- Sir Robin St John Knowles Director · appointed 2010
Portfolio (2)
- Guy Gibson Beringer Director · appointed 2013
- Robin Stuart Jackson Director · appointed 2023
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07226359
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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