Attempt to ban Kids Company trustees cost taxpayers £8m
The Guardian reports that taxpayers face a legal bill of at least £8m as a result of the official receiver’s failed attempt to disqualify the Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh and seven fellow charity trustees from holding senior jobs. Rupert Butler is quoted...
Insolvency Services refuses to disclose the full cost of the failed Kids Company proceedings
Following the failed Kids Company proceedings, the Insolvency Service has refused to reveal the full costs of legal proceedings and other additional fees associated with the trial. Read the full article at Third Sector* *You may need to register for a free account to...
Camila Batmanghelidjh’s legal team explore the impact of this case on charities and their directors
Natasha Jackson is a barrister at 3 Hare Court and represented Camila Batmanghelidjh (led by Rupert Butler) in the Kids Company trial. Katharine Bailey is a pupil barrister at 3 Hare Court, who assisted in the Kids Company trial. Here they consider the implications of...
Camila Batmanghelidjh’s legal team discuss the recent Kids Company directors disqualification case and its implications for practitioners
Rupert Butler and Natasha Jackson successfully defended Camila Batmanghelidjh, founder of the prominent children’s charity Kids Company, in the directors disqualification proceedings that followed the charity’s collapse. In this webinar, Rupert and Natasha discuss the...