Howard Dellar

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT HOWARD DELLAR

Howard specialises in charity, ecclesiastical, and education law. He is head of the Ecclesiastical & Education Department at Lee Bolton Monier-Williams solicitors in Westminster. He was educated at St Edward’s School Cheltenham and the University of Bristol where he studied Theology and Religious Studies, graduating with an MA in theology. He qualified as a solicitor in following a training contract with a firm in North Cornwall, and was an assistant solicitor in firms in Exeter and Oxford. He joined Lee Bolton & Lee in 2001, becoming an associate on 1 January 2003 and a partner on 1 January 2004.He is Registrar to the dioceses of Ely, Liverpool and Bangor and the Registrar of the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury and is Deputy Registrar of the Dioceses of Lincoln and Derby.He is the solicitor to many charitable companies, Maintained schools, Academies, Independent schools and a number of Church of England Diocesan Boards of Finance and Education.He advises the Whitgift Foundation and a number of Multi-academy trusts.He is the senior independent director of The Woodard Corporation.He is chair of the St Mary Magdalen Oxford Restoration and Development Trust and past chair of the Bishopsland Educational Trust.He is a member of the Ecclesiastical Law Society and the Charity Law Association.He is secretary and past Chair of the Ecclesiastical Law Association.He is also a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.He lives in Maidenhead and Cagnes-sur-Mer.