Broadfield Law UK LLP has strong engagement in the third sector, with a client base that includes prominent names at a national level, and its Cambridge office is a notable regional hub for charity sector law. Kate Parkinson is an up-and-coming figure in the market and is a valued counsel for a host of charities and not-for-profits, including the Oxford Group. The team was further bolstered in April 2024 by the arrival of Emma Millar  from Mishcon de Reya LLP. She has particular expertise with social ventures, alongside a strong charities practice.
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Key clients

  • The Institute for Engineering and Technology
  • Global Health 50/50
  • The Cambridge Commonwealth, European and International Trust
  • Stroke Association
  • Motor Neurone Disease Association
  • British Thoracic Society
  • Tweedy Almshouses
  • St Luke’s Hospice
  • Play Included CIC
  • Third Generation Environmentalism Limited
  • The Institute for Engineering and Technology
  • Global Health 50/50

Work highlights

Acting for the Institution of Engineering and Technology in multiple areas, including on general charity law and regulation, and in its merger with the Women into Science and Engineering (WISE) Campaign.
Advised Motor Neurone Disease Association on its contractual relationship and regulatory requirements for a new partnership with Omaze, as part of its ‘Million Pound House’ draw.
Advising the Cambridge Commonwealth, European and International Trust on its operations.

Lawyers

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Jonathan Brinsden

Other key lawyers

Kate Parkinson; Emma Millar