Rebecca McCarthy

Associate
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Rebecca McCarthy is incredibly easy and flexible to work with, efficient and considerate in the demands she makes on our small team. She is also pro-active in ensuring we get things done in a timely manner.

Legal 500, 2024

Rebecca is an Associate in our Commercial and Charities team based in Cardiff, specialising in general commercial law and charity law.

Main areas of practice

Rebecca advises on a range of commercial law and charity law issues with expertise in the charity and sports sectors.

These include sale and supply contracts, grant agreements, sponsorship contracts, venue hire agreements, constitutional matters, annual reporting requirements, Charity Commission registrations, incorporations, mergers and winding-up.

Clients

Rebecca advises a broad range of commercial clients, charities, not-for-profit entities and sports organisations.

Expertise

Career

Rebecca joined Blake Morgan as an Associate in June 2024. Rebecca began her career as a paralegal at Loosemores Solicitors firm where she later completed her training contract and qualified as a solicitor in 2012 into the corporate/commercial team. Rebecca then transferred to Hugh James Solicitors further to their acquisition of Loosemores in July 2023.

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Accreditations
Memberships
  • Charity Law Association
  • LawInSport

Significant Experience

  • Advising businesses on appropriate terms and conditions for B2B and B2C contracts, framework agreements, licences, consultancy agreements, non-disclosure agreements, sponsorship agreements, introducer agreements.
  • Providing general governance advice to charities of various structures including registration, drafting articles and other constitutional documents and advising on trustee duties.
  • Advising, reviewing and reporting to a large sporting body on annual reporting requirements.
  • Assisting in advising on an online exclusive partnership for one of the world’s biggest hotel chains.
  • Assisting in advising a a large sporting body in relation to international tournaments.

Quotes


Rebecca McCarthy is very personable and helpful. She specialises in legal status for sports clubs and has proved very helpful to the sports sector, always able to explain complex issues into easily understood language.

Legal 500, 2024

Rebecca McCarthy was extremely patient and understanding to our circumstances and the difficulties we faced, alternative options were always explored to ensure that we were making an informed decision.

Legal 500, 2024

Insights by Rebecca


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4 November - Rebecca McCarthy

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