Charities Law Associate 1-4 PQE- Mid Sized City law firm

Overview

In this role you advise charity and not-for-profit clients on a range of corporate and commercial matters. You will work within a dedicated charity team at a UK law firm, handling charity setup, mergers, governance, and commercial contracts, including fundraising and licensing, plus GDPR matters. The role offers a collaborative culture with strong career progression and a healthy work–life balance. You will drive meaningful client outcomes across the charity sector while benefiting from varied, quality work.

Pay / Benefits

• strong career progression prospects
• collaborative and supportive culture
• healthy work/life balance
• competitive salary

Responsibilities

• Advising on corporate and commercial matters for charity and not-for-profit clients
• Setting up new charities
• Charity mergers and reorganisations
• Corporate governance matters
• Negotiating and drafting commercial contracts including fundraising and licensing
• GDPR and data protection compliance
• Ongoing advisory work for charity clients

Key requirements

• 1-4 PQE England & Wales qualified
• Experience in charity team with corporate/commercial background

• Collaborative mindset
• Team-oriented
• Strong communication
• Charities law
• Corporate and commercial advisory
• GDPR and data protection

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