England - South West • Private client

Willans LLP

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Drawing on its firmwide strength in commercial property, employment, and business immigration law, Willans LLP has a track record of success working with charities and not-for-profits at both the regional and national level. The firm’s multi-disciplinary team is headed by both Alasdair Garbutt and Matthew Clayton. Garbutt regularly handles property portfolios for national charities, while Clayton is particularly well versed in employment matters. Charlotte Cowdell is also recommended.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Willans is the only firm in Cheltenham which has a genuine specialism in charity work, focused around their associate solicitor, Charlotte Cowdell.’

  • ‘Charlotte Cowdell understands how charities work and, while she is part of Willans' property team, advises charities on all areas of their work. She is very approachable and reactive.’

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Key clients

  • Sue Ryder
  • Trinity Hospice Shops Limited

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Work highlights

  • Advised national charity, Scope, on its lease acquisitions and renewals for its entire property portfolio across England and Wales.
  • Advised on the merger of Catharine Ball for Almshouses and Lilian Faithfull Care by way of a restricted transfer of all assets and liabilities.

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