Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP fields an ‘approachable and proactive’ team, which frequently acts for charities, NGOs, foundations, and social enterprises. It is well-equipped to advise multinational corporate clients on their charitable and philanthropic activities, as well as on social investments. The group has also represented charities in various public interest interventions in judicial review cases. Department head Richard Norridge is recommended, along with Matteo Yoon.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer stands out for its combination of deep sector expertise, cross-border capabilities, and commercial pragmatism.'
- 'What makes the practice unique is its ability to seamlessly integrate high-level legal advice with practical, actionable solutions tailored to client needs, particularly in complex, multi-jurisdictional matters.'
- ‘The team have been incredibly responsive, supportive throughout our time working with them. I have worked with a number of people across the team and all have been incredibly helpful and all have been fully 'up to speed' with our work and priorities.'
Key clients
- The Earthshot Prize
- Black Equity Organisation CIO
- Redemption Roasters
- Advice on Individual Rights in Europe (AIRE Centre)
- Social Tech Trust
- Just For Kids Law
- Royal Institute for Blind People
- Greater Change Foundation
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
Richard Norridge
Other key lawyers
Matteo Yoon