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Ciara Campfield

Ciara has amassed a wealth of experience advising a range of education institutions on corporate, commercial and governance matters. She has a particular interest and specialism in advising on the development of joint ventures and multi-partner collaborations comprising local authorities, education and business. She has a particular interest in advising general further education colleges and sixth form colleges on corporate and commercial matters, including mergers, restructures and federations. A core aspect of Ciara’s work involves advising on the set up of new education institutions (academies and group training organisations offering skills-based learning focused on local area and needs). Ciara also provides a range of commercial and corporate advice to academy trusts and spends her time advising the largest multi academy trusts on project work and public procurement issues and strategy. · Stone King LLP

EnglandEducation, Corporate / M&A

About

Ciara advises education institutions on corporate, commercial and governance matters, with particular specialism in joint ventures and multi‑partner collaborations and in advising general further education and sixth form colleges on mergers, restructures and federations. She also advises on the set up of new education institutions (including academies and group training organisations) and provides commercial and public procurement advice to academy trusts and multi‑academy trusts. She started her career at Eversheds and now practices at Stone King LLP in England.

Practice areas

EducationCorporate / M&ACommercialPublic ProcurementGovernance

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Expertise

Further Education collegesSixth Form collegesAcademiesGroup Training OrganisationsMulti Academy TrustsJoint ventures with local authorities and businessPublic sector education