England - London • Private client
Mills & Reeve LLP
Neil Burton continues to lead the practice at Mills & Reeve LLP, which advises all types of charities on a wide spectrum of issues. Areas of recent growth have included advising membership organisations, education charities, and health charities. The group is also adept at handling a diverse range of matters such as alternative fundraising and philanthropy issues. Sarah Seed has considerable experience in debt capital markets, and has a particular emphasis on the not-for-profit and public sectors.
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Testimonials
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‘Very responsive team with good knowledge of the Commission's guidance and ways of working. Good links with other areas of expertise, including tax and funds'.
‘Neil Burton and Mark Ashton offer a very personal service, feeling more like trusted colleagues than third party advisors'.
‘Take time to understand the needs of the business’.
‘Knowledgeable and experienced in complex matters’.
‘Neil Burton offers timely and accessible advice and guidance’.
Key clients
- Cornwall Care
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- Francis Crick Institute
- Royal Society of Chartered Surveyors
- Children’s Investment Fund Foundation
- Institution of Engineering and Technology
- RAF Benevolent Fund
- Royal Society of Chemistry
Work highlights
- Advised the charity trustees of Cornwall Care Limited on its charity disposal/merger to Sanctuary.
- Advised Childrens Investment Fund Foundation on a wide range of charity, governance, funds, regulatory, tax, corporate and commercial matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Neil Burton