Charities Governance Solicitor

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

About Chadwick Nott

Chadwick Nott is a market-leading firm that specializes in charities and not-for-profit organizations.

We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace and are an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from all qualified candidates.

Job Overview

This role involves advising on charities law, setting up charities, drafting governing documents, and assisting with mergers or incorporations for prominent fundraisers, charities, corporate foundations, and philanthropists.

The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of PQE experience in corporate or commercial law, with a passion for social business or charity work.

About the Role

  • Provide specialist advice on charities law to clients
  • Assist with the setup and incorporation of new charities
  • Draft governing documents for charities
  • Support mergers and acquisitions for fundraising organizations

Benefits and Opportunities

This is a great opportunity for development and making a real impact in a specialist department with thorough mentoring and guidance.

The salary for this role is estimated to be around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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