A strong choice for various schools, educational charities, military charities, and religious organisations, the team at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP draws on the expertise of multiple departments within the firm – including the property, construction, employment, corporate and banking teams – to bolster its wide-ranging charity law practice. The team is jointly led by Christopher Page, Julia Cox and Ian Brothwood. The ‘organised, diligent, and extremely bright’ Penelope Byatt is noted for her experience of handling constitutional and governance matters for charities and not-for-profit organisations.
Testimonials
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‘Charles Russell Speechlys have acted for us in several different situations. They have a diverse team that offer individual specific services. All our dealings have been quick and smooth with constant support throughout.'
‘Penelope Byatt has been super helpful, very knowledgeable and incredibly efficient when we have been dealing with charitable law, the Charity Commission and Companies House.'
- 'Whenever we have dealt with at Charles Russell Speechlys over the years, they have always been super efficient, ready to help, and quick to advise and respond to emails and queries. I have been very impressed with all our contact with them. They are all very professional.’
‘Penny Byatt is exceptional. She is organised, diligent, extremely bright, and has the law at her fingertips.'
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Christopher Page, Julia Cox, Ian Brothwood