Legal Trustee
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BASIC is seeking a Legal Trustee to join its Board and support our mission of building trust, reducing nuclear risk, and advancing disarmament and global peace.
The ideal candidate will bring legal expertise relevant to charity governance, compliance, or international law, and share BASIC’s commitment to responsible global security.
Key responsibilities
• Provide legal oversight and ensure compliance with UK charity and company law.
• Support policy and risk management decisions at the Board level.
• Contribute to the charity’s strategic direction and ethical governance.
• Attend quarterly Board meetings and occasional committee sessions.
About BASIC
BASIC (British American Security Information Council) is a registered charity and non-partisan policy institute working to reduce nuclear dangers and promote international security. Our work brings together decision-makers, academics, and civil society to find pathways to peace through dialogue and trust-building.
Who we’re looking for
• Qualified legal professional or experienced governance advisor.
• Knowledge of charity, international, or public law preferred.
• Commitment to BASIC’s values of inclusivity, diversity, and dialogue.
• Prior trustee or governance experience is desirable but not essential.
This is a voluntary, unpaid role with expenses reimbursed.
Registered Charity The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
