Russell Cooke Putney London 2

About Jess

My experience in corporate, regulatory, and commercial law, paired with extensive volunteering experience, allows me to address both the legal and practical aspects of my clients' needs. I strive to offer straightforward advice, ensuring that my clients receive solutions tailored to their unique circumstances.

Jess specialises in advising charities, not-for-profit organisations and social enterprises on governance matters, mergers, establishing new charities and trading subsidiaries, and advising on incorporations and commercial contracts. 

She has a strong foundation in corporate and commercial law having trained and qualified at a Magic Circle firm coupled with in-house legal experience. 

Memberships

  • Member of the Charity Law Association
  • Member of the Law Society
  • Member of the Charity Law Association Working Party responding to a consultation to revise the Charity Governance Code

Jess's highlights

News

23.07.2024

Navigating regulatory engagement with the Charity Commission

Interim Managers can be appointed by the Charity Commission alongside, or in replacement of, trustees, and will work with the trustees and the Charity Commi...
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