Browne Jacobson ranked as one of the top 10 charity law firms in the country
Browne Jacobson has been ranked as one of the 10 leading law firms advising the charity sector for the first time in the latest edition of City Financials’ Top 3,000 Charities 2019 directory.
Browne Jacobson has been ranked as one of the 10 leading law firms advising the charity sector for the first time in the latest edition of City Financials’ Top 3,000 Charities 2019 directory.
The firm’s 10 strong national charities and not-for-profit practice improved its ranking into the top ten after a successful twelve months.
The Top 3,000 Charities directory profiles the largest 3,000 charities in the UK along with their auditors, legal advisers, financial advisers and investment managers. The ranking is calculated according to the number of those 3,000 charities that are active clients.
Catherine Rustomji, partner and head of the charities and not-for-profit team at Browne Jacobson, said:
“We are delighted to have been recognised as one of the country’s foremost practices in the sector. Considering this is only the second year in which we have been ranked it is an incredible achievement. This progress reflects the growth of the team, new client wins and the trust our clients place in us to provide them with the right strategic advice at all times.”
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