Charities Associate | 2-5 PQE | Leading City Firm
About the Firm
This leading independent City firm is recognised for its expertise in advising prestigious clients across commercial, private and not-for-profit sectors. Its collaborative and collegiate culture underpins work that is intellectually stimulating and socially impactful, attracting top-tier talent and fostering professional development.
The Role
The firm is seeking an Associate with 2-5 years’ PQE to join its highly ranked Charities and Community team. The role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex, high-profile matters for prominent UK and international clients in the charity and not-for-profit sector. Work will include:
- Charity structuring and restructuring
- Governance and constitutional matters
- Advising on trading arrangements and non-charitable subsidiaries
- Charity tax and fundraising regulation
- Supporting on mergers, reorganisations and compliance projects
- You will also have the opportunity to contribute to thought leadership, client training and business development initiatives.
What They’re Looking For
- 2-5 PQE, ideally with charity law experience
- Strong academic record and excellent communication skills
- Experience or a strong interest in governance, constitutional and regulatory matters
- Ability to manage smaller projects independently while supporting on larger mandates
- Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach
Why Apply?
The role offers the chance to join a Band 1 ranked team operating at the forefront of charity law, working on matters that combine technical complexity with real-world impact. Expect first-rate work, top of market remuneration and an attractive bonus scheme, alongside unparalleled exposure to sector-leading expertise and career development opportunities.
Apply now to be considered or email the job poster directly to arrange a confidential discussion if you would like further details before making an application.
Associate, Charities in City of London employer: Taylor Root
As a leading global insurance firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong emphasis on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and encourage collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that every team member's contributions are valued. Located in a vibrant area, our firm not only provides competitive benefits but also promotes a healthy work-life balance, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the legal field.
