To manage a varied caseload of charity and not-for-profit legal matters, providing expert legal advice to charities, trustees and senior stakeholders, and supporting the organisation’s mission through high-quality, pragmatic legal services.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise charities, charitable trusts and not-for-profit organisations on governance, trustee duties and regulatory compliance.
- Support Charity Commission matters including registrations, constitutional changes and regulatory engagement.
- Draft and review governing documents, policies, trustee resolutions and agreements.
- Advise on charitable status, public benefit requirements, incorporations, mergers and restructures.
- Support trustees and senior management with risk management and compliance.
- Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
- Contribute to mentoring and development of junior colleagues.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships and support business or service development.
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (minimum 4 years PQE).
- Proven experience advising charities or not-for-profit organisations.
- Strong drafting skills with ability to advise non-legal audiences.
- Excellent organisational and communication
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London