Cobbetts has expertise in all aspects of charity law and the firm caters to diverse organisations including religious, educational, health and grant-making charities.

Cobbetts acts for over 150 charities across the UK and is regarded as the pre-eminent charity law firm in the field of religious, educational, health and grant-making charities.

The team is able to provide a broad range of services, advising on all aspects of charity law including the formation and registration of charities; ongoing constitutional and governance issues; and other related matters such as data protection issues, employment issues etc.

The team is unique having a specialist Charities Administrator dealing with the day-to-day administration and management of several large grant-making charities.

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The team has had a number of high-status appointments by the Charity Commission to act as Receiver and Manager in circumstances where charities are facing maladministration or financial difficulties.

What they say

Clients appreciate receiving “strong practical answers fast.” “… excellent work conducted on a very wide basis…” “Professional, timely and responsive…”

Chambers and Partners 2007