Under the joint leadership of Daff Richardson and Hilary Aldred, the multi-practice offering at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP advises a broad range of third sector clients including local and national charities, as well as education institutions, social housing and trade associations and religious organisations. The group has considerable strength in contentious side work, and Laura Dadswell advises many high-net-worth families on the creation of philanthropic structures, and ongoing compliance and governance issues.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Penningtons Manches has one of the strongest Charities and Non-for-Profit legal teams nationally. They advise on, and fight, complex and cutting-edge cases, and have unparalleled commercial judgment. There is quality in their most junior associates right up to their leading partners'.
‘Hilary Aldred - One of the leading lights in Charities and Non-for-Profit law. She knows everything there is to know, and has a wealth of experience to draw on'.
Key clients
- Christ Church, Oxford
- Pembroke College, Oxford
Work highlights
- Acted for The Oratory Schools Association on the disposal of a significant development site.
- Supported the in-house legal team at the National Oceanography Centre on a wide range of matters.