Charities Solicitor

Charities Solicitor 

Location: Reading | Leading UK Law Firm | Hybrid Working Available
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Are you a recently qualified solicitor (up to 3 years’ PQE) with an interest in charity law and commercial contracts? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked Charities & Commercial team within one of the UK’s leading full-service firms, based in Reading.

The Role:

You’ll support senior lawyers on a broad range of commercial and charity matters, while developing your own caseload. The team advises national charities, schools, not-for-profit organisations, and public sector clients on high-quality, often complex legal issues.

Typical work includes:

• Advising on charity formation, registration and structures
• Governance and regulatory compliance
• Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and funding agreements
• Trustee duties and board matters
• Charity mergers and collaborative ventures
• Academy conversions and education sector work
• Trading, sponsorship and fundraising arrangements

? About You:

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
• 0–3 years’ PQE with experience in commercial, corporate or charity law
• Excellent drafting and communication skills
• Strong academic record (2:1 or above preferred)
• A genuine interest in the charity and not-for-profit sector
• Keen to progress your legal career in a well-respected, supportive team

Why Join This Firm?

• Join a nationally recognised Charities & Commercial team
• Work alongside some of the South East’s leading lawyers in this area
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Genuinely friendly, down-to-earth and collaborative team
• Flexible hybrid working model
• Competitive salary and full benefits package

If you're a junior solicitor looking to build a rewarding career in both charity and commercial law, this role offers the right mix of quality work, support and progression.

Apply now with your CV, or for a confidential discussion, contact Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal.

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