Humphries Kirk is putting the finishing touches to its plans for its Business Lunch Dorchester on Wednesday October 17.

The Business Lunch will take place at The Wessex Royale Hotel in Dorchester and guests are encouraged to arrive at 12.30pm for a 1pm start. Those interested in attending should email b.white@hklaw.eu. Bookings close Friday October 12.

Humphries Kirk looks forward to welcoming Jon Yates, chief executive of Dorset Community Foundation, as guest speaker. Jon will be talking about the work of the foundation and how it helps individuals, families, trusts and businesses achieve their charitable goals by offering tools and resources that make giving easy, flexible and effective.

Barry White, marketing consultant at Humphries Kirk and organiser of Humphries Kirk’s Business Lunch Dorchester programme, commented: “We’re delighted Jon Yates is able to join us as our guest speaker this month. We welcome local businesses to come and network in a light-hearted and professional atmosphere.”

Dorset and Somerset law firm Humphries Kirk promotes networking amongst local businesses and runs a successful programme of events. Visit www.hklaw.eu/hk-events for information about upcoming Humphries Kirk events.

Jon Yates, chief executive of Dorset Community Foundation, commented: “We partnered with Humphries Kirk earlier this year in order for the firm to utilise unclaimed client balances to benefit local charitable causes and communities where their employees and clients are based. The partnership helps make a real difference locally and I’m delighted to come along to the next Business Lunch Dorchester to talk further about the foundation.”

Humphries Kirk has offices in Bournemouth, Parkstone, Poole, Swanage, Wareham, Dorchester and Crewkerne and has an international network of lawyers.