Stone King is pleased to invite you to a campaigning and toolkit event for charities and advocacy organisations. We are delighted to be joined by the Sheila McKechnie Foundation as Co-Chairs of the event.
This event has a limited number of tickets available. For any queries, please email Events@stoneking.co.uk
To register for the event, please click the 'Book Now' button below.
Date and timings
12 June 2025
13.30: Registration
14.00-14.05: Welcome, from the Co-Chairs: Melanie Carter, Head of Public and Regulatory at Stone King and Katie Roberts, interim CEO of the Sheila McKechnie Foundation.
14.05-14.55: Using Public Law for campaigning purposes including how to approach costs: Melanie Carter and Aoife O’Reilly, Solicitor at Public Law Project.
14.55-15.20: Interaction of charity law on campaigning and strategic litigation: Joss Saunders, General Counsel at Oxfam and Tom Murdoch, Partner at Stone King.
15.20-15.45: Human rights in international campaigning: Lizette de Howarth, senior lecturer University of Law (formerly of A4ID and the Law Society).
15.45-16.05: Tea break
16.05-16.50: Panel session: Opportunities and Threats for Lobbying, Campaigning and Strategic Litigation: Chair, Rosamund McCarthy Etherington, Partner and Head of Charity Sector at Stone King, Jake Lee, Deputy Director, UK Programmes at Philanthropy Unbound, Ravi Mehta, Barrister at Blackstone Chambers, and Jovan Owusu-Nepaul, Head of Public Affairs at Social Enterprise UK and Jake White, Head Of Legal - WWF-UK.
16.50-17.05: Using FOI as a campaign tool: Melanie Carter, Stone King.
17.05-17.25: Use of surveillance and data against campaigners: Lucas Atkin, Head of Information Law at Stone King.
17.25: Close by Co-Chairs
17.30: Drinks
Venue
The Goldsmiths Centre,
42 Britton Street,
London,
EC1M 5AD
Cost
Free
Please RSVP with your name and company if you wish to attend.
Places are limited so there may be a waiting list - we will let you know.
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