Charities

London
Charles Russell LLP has a strong charities client list, and offers expertise which dovetails neatly with its concentrated private client focus. Experienced duo Michael Scott and Stephen Pallister are key practitioners, and garner praise from clients for their 'considered and timely advice'. In 2006 the firm reaped a wide range of instructions, including acting for Greenwich Hospital in the creation of a new single focus for the naval charity, involving wide-ranging restructuring of existing naval charities.

Cheltenham
Charles Russell LLP fields a large charities team headed by partner Stephen Pallister delivering a broad range of legal advice to charities, especially those with a more commercial basis. Pallister is recommended for 'his sound knowledge, his authoritativeness, and his courteous and diplomatic manner'. In 2006 the firm retained its position on the Charity Commission's panel
and advised the Summerfield Charitable Trust, the Ernest Cook Trust and the Stratford-upon-Avon Town Trust, which is ranked among the 100 largest charities in the UK.

Stephen Pallister listed as a leading individual

See also Education