LCF People
Please use the following links to find out more about our leaders, volunteers and staff and to get in touch with them.
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The Rt. Hon. Lord Mackay of Clashfern
PatronJames Peter Hymers Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern, KT, PC, served as the Lord Advocate of Scotland from 1979 to 1984 and as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1987 to 1997.
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Mr Justice Mark Hedley
PresidentSir Mark Hedley has been a High Court Judge (Family Division) since 2002, and was a Circuit Judge for 10 years before that. He is one of Britain’s leading family liaison judges.
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John Scriven
ChairmanJohn Scriven qualified as a solicitor in 1979 and was a partner with a City firm from 1988 to 2002, where he remains a consultant. He specialises in projects and construction. He has been Chairman of LCF since 2003.
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Hilary Lyndon
National SecretaryHilary was appointed to run the LCF national office in 2003 and she has found it a privilege to use her administrative experience in this work. She previously worked in the charity sector for 12 years following 10 years in South Africa.
Workplace
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James Worthington
Regional Support Co-ordinatorJames qualified as a solicitor in 1974 and has been a Partner with his present firm (Fairchild Dobbs) in South Bucks since 1987.
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London Co-ordinator
London Events Co-ordinatorThe post of part time London Co-ordinator is currently vacant. For information on London events, please contact the National Secretary at admin@lawcf.org or email the London committee on london@lawcf.org
International
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Matthew Price
International DirectorMatthew Price was appointed International Director in April 2010. A qualified solicitor, he worked for almost 6 years with Slaughter and May before serving for three years in Uganda working alongside Uganda Christian Lawyers’ Fraternity in Kampala.
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Stephanie Biden
Chair - International CommitteeStephanie is a solicitor at Bates Wells & Braithwaite in London, specialising in advising charities and social enterprises.
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Daniel Leader
Vice ChairWorking in London, he specialises in employment and discrimination law and continues to work on human rights issues in Africa, in particular in the field of business and human rights.
Students and Young Lawyers
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Phil Wren
Student and Young Lawyers’ DirectorPhil is a young married man who graduated in Law from Exeter University in 2007 and was called to the Bar in 2009 having lead the LCF SYL group at BPP.
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Ruth Oladipo
RelayPlus WorkerRuth has just recently graduated from the College of Law Bloomsbury where she completed her GDL and BVC. She is a new addition to the SYL Team and with her youthful exuberance is keen to get this year started.
