Legal and Business Advice for Charities

As charities become more sophisticated, and the issues facing them become more complex, our experience is that our client charities prefer us to have a real understanding of their needs and aims.

We are here to help you achieve your aims by delivering specialist advice and practical solutions in an efficient and user-friendly way. We are proactive, approachable and take a real interest in what you are trying to achieve.

With 15 years’ specialist experience in advising Charities, we have in-depth experience in legal and business-advisory issues such as:-

• Setting up a charity - offering structural advice and assisting in the process of registration with the Charity Commission
• Helping charities ensure that their constitution is kept up-to-date
• Maximising the effectiveness of fundraising and lottery applications
• Negotiating funding agreements
• Assisting with the process of identifying and cementing commercial partnerships
• Advising on charitable mergers and reorganizations
• Pre-empting and assisting with Charity Commission reviews and investigations
• Offering assistance regarding compliance with Charity Commission orders and schemes
• Clarifying trustee duties
• Offering advice regarding Trustee remuneration
• Providing practical, relevant assistance with Project Management
• Advising on methods of maximising trading efficiency
• Assisting with charitable lotteries and promotions
• Offering advice regarding Insurances