Spearheaded by Nicholas Harries, the ‘professional and thoughtful’ team at Macfarlanes LLP has an established reputation for advising on charity and philanthropy matters, and is ’able to pull in expertise quickly and easily from the rest of the firm as needed, which is fantastic’. The practice acts for both operational charities, and individuals with philanthropic aims, and other clients range from family grant-making foundations to high-profile operational charities. Emma Cox and Charlotte Howard are key contacts.
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  • ‘Extremely professional and supportive in reviewing and updating our charity's governance structure. The process was explained in a simple and understandable way.’

  • ‘We have worked with Emma Cox in reviewing our charity's governance structure. She provided simple and straight-forward advice and guidance on the process, setting things out in a very clear to follow way.’

Practice head

Nicholas Harries

Other key lawyers

Emma Cox; Charlotte Howard