Blake Morgan LLP fields ‘broad coverage and expertise’ across charity governance, risk management and strategic operations, as well as grant making and charity formation. The practice is jointly led by Laura Sherratt, who advises on a range of commercial and governance issues, including registration, incorporation, mergers and joint ventures, and Rachel Sales, who is particularly experienced in commercial property matters and has been notably active in advising clients in the education sector on their property interests. Ben Brice departed the firm in July 2024.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Blake Morgan provides a good legal service to our charities. Their strength lies in the broad coverage and expertise that they cover in a number of legal areas such as contract reviews and set up, employment issues, property, and IP.’

  • ‘Excellent customer service and always on hand to provide the expertise in their specific domain when required.’

Key clients

  • Abingdon Learning Trust
  • Activate Learning

Work highlights

Advising Cardiff YMCA Charity on its proposed merger with Cardiff YMCA Housing Association.

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.

Laura Sherratt
Laura Sherratt
Practice head

Laura Sherratt; Rachel Sales