Stephen O'Reilly > Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP > Cambridge, England > Lawyer Profile

Stephen O’Reilly heads up the practice at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, which acts for a number of high-profile bodies in the areas of science, medicine and research. In addition, it is skilled at advising various commercial companies on the establishment of corporate foundations, and advising banks on lending to charities. O’Reilly is experienced in charity mergers, governance issues, and advising on payments to charity trustees. Glynne Stanfield is another name to note.

The Cambridge office at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP is a key hub for its national charities practice and is the base of head of the firm-wide group Stephen O’Reilly, who provides ‘prompt, sensible legal advice and always appreciates the wider business context’. He is supported by senior associate Martyn Robinson, who ‘displays excellent technical and broader industry knowledge’. The firm has a stellar roster of clients, among them The National Film and Television School and Our Future Health. Robinson recently assisted the FIA Foundation with governance matters, while O’Reilly advised Every Youth, newly-branded successor to End Youth Homelessness, on establishing itself as a stand-alone entity.