London & Nationwide
Charity Solicitors London & Nationwide
Charity solicitors acting for charities, churches and faith-based organisations across England and Wales — including London and the South East.
Based in Chester, we act for national organisations with property portfolios, supported housing operations and employment matters across multiple locations.
Most matters are handled remotely — efficiently and without unnecessary travel costs.
National Reach
Acting for Charities Across England & Wales
Nationwide Coverage
PDA Law is based in Chester but acts for charities, churches and faith-based organisations across England and Wales.
We are experienced in acting for national organisations — including those with property portfolios, supported housing operations and employment matters spread across multiple locations.
Remote-First Service
We work with London-based charities and national organisations primarily by phone, email and video call.
Most matters can be handled efficiently without the need for in-person meetings — keeping costs proportionate and avoiding unnecessary travel.
Remote working
Most matters handled by phone, email and video call — no unnecessary travel costs.
Competitive fees
Competitive with London rates — with the same depth of expertise.
National property experience
Experienced in multi-site property portfolios across England and Wales.
National supported housing
Advising charities with supported housing operations across multiple locations.
Charity Legal Services — London & Nationwide
Property & Land — Nationwide
Buying, selling, leasing and developing charity property across England and Wales — including London and the South East.
Learn moreLeases & Licences — National
Leases, licences to occupy, ministerial housing and shared use agreements for charities operating across multiple locations.
Learn moreSupported Housing — National
Tenancy structures, licensing and Renters' Rights Act compliance for charities with supported housing operations across England and Wales.
Learn moreEmployment — National Charities
Employment contracts, ministers and workers, HR advice and redundancy for charities operating nationally.
Learn moreCase Studies
National Charity Work — Examples
National Faith Organisation — Multi-Site Property Portfolio Review
A national faith-based organisation with properties across England and Wales instructed Paul D'Ambrogio to review their property portfolio and identify compliance issues. Paul reviewed the title documentation, identified the high-risk arrangements and delivered a prioritised action plan — giving the trustees a clear picture of their exposure and the steps needed to address it.
National Faith Organisation
National Charity — Renters' Rights Act Portfolio Readiness Review
A national charity with supported housing operations across England and Wales instructed Jane Clutton to assess their exposure to the Renters' Rights Act 2026 changes. Jane reviewed their tenancy portfolio, identified the high-risk arrangements across multiple sites and delivered a prioritised action plan.
National Supported Housing Charity
London-Based Charity — Employment Documentation Suite
A London-based charity with staff across England and Wales needed a consistent employment documentation suite. Ana Pestana produced a clear, proportionate set of contracts and a staff handbook that worked across all their locations — delivered on a fixed-fee basis.
London Charity
Client Experiences
What Charities & Trustees Say
“PDA Law understands the charity sector — the budget constraints, the trustee dynamics, the mission-driven decision-making. Their advice is practical, proportionate and always focused on what actually matters to us.”
Chair of Trustees, Registered Charity
Ongoing legal support, Chester area
* Details anonymised to protect client confidentiality. Experiences reflect genuine client engagements.
Your Solicitor
Your Specialist Solicitor
Paul D'Ambrogio
Founding Director & Solicitor
Paul D'Ambrogio is the founding Director of PDA Law with 30 years' experience as a qualified solicitor. He has guided clients through an extraordinary range of legal matters — from individuals seeking straightforward advice to charities for whom PDA Law has become an integral part of their mission. Paul understands that clients are not merely paying for legal services — they are people with real problems, reaching out for help at some of the most challenging moments of their lives.
London & Nationwide Charity Services — FAQs
Do you act for charities and faith-based organisations outside the North West?
Yes. We act for charities, churches and faith-based organisations across England and Wales — including London and the South East. Most matters can be handled remotely, and we are experienced in acting for national organisations with property and operations across multiple locations.
Can you act for a London-based charity on a property transaction?
Yes. We act for charities on property transactions across England and Wales, including London. We work closely with local agents and surveyors and can handle transactions remotely without the need for in-person meetings in most cases.
Do you advise national charities with operations across England and Wales?
Yes. We advise national charities and faith-based organisations with property portfolios, supported housing operations and employment matters across England and Wales. We are experienced in managing multi-site instructions efficiently.
How do you work with clients based in London?
We work with London-based clients primarily by phone, email and video call. We are experienced in acting for clients remotely and can handle most matters without the need for in-person meetings. Where a meeting is required, we can travel to London or arrange a video conference.
Send an Enquiry
Tell us about your charity or organisation and what you need. One of our solicitors will be in touch within one working day.