Associate - Charity Governance and Commercial at Russell-Cooke

The role

Russell-Cooke is seeking an Associate to join their Charity and Not-for-Profit practice in London. This role is for a lawyer with 2-4 years of PQE, focusing on advising charities and purpose-led organisations on governance, regulatory, and commercial matters.

What you'll do

Advise charities and other purpose-led organisations on governance, regulatory and commercial matters
Develop strong client relationships
Help organisations navigate complex legal and strategic challenges
Establish new charities and draft or update governing documents
Advise on charity and company law
Support charity restructures, mergers and incorporations
Advise on commercial contracts, including brand licences and fundraising agreements
Advise on data protection and information law

What we're looking for

2-4 years' PQE

Qualified solicitor

Experience in charity, corporate and/or commercial law

Strong technical legal ability, analytical skills and sound judgement

Ability to provide practical and solutions-focused advice

Clear, concise drafting and close attention to detail

Confidence in building trusted relationships with clients and colleagues

Ability to take ownership of matters, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines

Curiosity and enthusiasm for developing expertise, building your profile and contributing to business development

Charity experience is beneficial but not essential· nice to have

Genuine interest in the sector· nice to have

Benefits

Hybrid working policy (minimum of 60% office attendance)

Tailored training

Regular feedback

Supportive, inclusive team environment

Associate - Charity Governance and Commercial

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