Charities Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Scotland; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm is seeking a Charities Solicitor to join their team in Glasgow. The role involves advising a diverse range of clients, including charitable organizations and philanthropists, on governance and compliance. Candidates with 1-7 years of PQE and strong client management skills are preferred. The position offers a competitive salary, early responsibility, and opportunities for client exposure within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Early client exposure

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 1-7 years PQE in law, with experience in charity or related fields advantageous.
• Proficiency in managing files and client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on charity governance and compliance.
• Draft constitutions and charity applications.
• Provide philanthropy advice and manage grant administration.
• Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational ability

Clear communication

Ability to manage priorities

High standards of client service

Job description

Job Opportunity: CharitiesSolicitor

Location: Glasgow

Overview

An exciting opportunity for a Solicitor or Senior Solicitor to join a leading Charities & Third Sector team. You will advise a wide range of clients, including charitable organisations, trustees, philanthropists and community groups, providing guidance on governance, regulatory and compliance matters. The role offers early client contact and varied, challenging work.

Role Requirements

• Advise clients on charity governance, regulatory and compliance matters
• Draft and amend constitutions, charity applications and related documentation
• Provide philanthropy advice and support grant administration
• Manage own matters and collaborate with colleagues across practice areas

Experience

• 1-7 years PQE; experience with charities, corporate, private client, or public law is advantageous
• Comfortable managing files and working directly with clients

Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
• Clear and confident communication
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Committed to high standards of client service

On Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Early responsibility and client exposure
• Supportive and collaborative team environment

How to Apply

• Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
• Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal

We look forward to hearing from you.