Strengthened by the arrival in June 2024 of Rebecca McCarthy, Blake Morgan LLP is increasingly well-positioned to handle core charities-related work from the firm’s Cardiff office. Since arriving, McCarthy has advised on charity formation and governance work for a range of charities and not-for-profits. Clients also benefit from access to the office’s full-service skill-set, including across property, employment and corporate disciplines.
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Key clients
- Activate Learning
- Association for Project Management
- Bron Afon Housing Association
- Cardiff YMCA
- ClwydAlyn Housing
- Cranstoun
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- Fairhive Homes Limited
- Global Witness
- Gower College, Swansea
- Hayling Health Society
- Langley House Trust
Work highlights
Advising Cardiff YMCA Charity on its proposed merger with Cardiff YMCA Housing Association.
Advising Fairhive Homes Limited on HR matters, complex employee relations issues and larger project work, including providing training to Fairhive’s senior leadership team, HR team and employee development team on the new sexual harassment duty.
Advising Pilgrim’s Friend Society on the consolidation of its group structure including advice on amendment of objects, release of permanent endowment and transfers of assets and liabilities from several smaller group entities into others.
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.
Other key lawyers
James Egan; Eve Piffaretti; Rebecca McCarthy; Louise Howells