Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner for Charities and Social Purpose Organisations
Anthony Collins Birmingham Solicitors is a social purpose law firm dedicated to improving lives, communities, and society through its legal expertise. Established in 1973, we have built a reputation as a trusted advisor to charities, educational institutions, housing providers, and social enterprises. Our commitment to social impact is reflected in our B Corp certification and recognition as a top-tier firm in the Chambers UK and Legal 500 guides. We specialise in sectors such as charity law, education law, housing, and local government, offering tailored legal solutions grounded in decades of experience.Our team of experts provides pragmatic advice on governance, employment, pensions, and complex litigation, ensuring clients receive both legal excellence and ethical stewardship. We prioritise long-term partnerships, understanding the unique challenges faced by our clients, and delivering results that align with their missions. With a focus on equality, diversity, and inclusion, we strive to be a force for good in the legal profession and beyond.
Services
Charity Law
Education Law
Housing Law
Employment Law
Local Government Law
Governance Advice
Pension Consultancy
Dispute Resolution
Data Protection
Commercial Contracts
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience supporting charities and social enterprises.
- Our team includes Legal 500 and Chambers-recognised experts in education and charity law.
- We are certified B Corp, reflecting our commitment to social and environmental responsibility.
- We offer fixed-fee academy conversion services and tailored legal packages for schools.
- Our sector-specific knowledge spans housing, local government, and social business law.
Associations and certifications
- B Corp
What people say
Expert legal advice
Responsive service
Sector-specific knowledge
Trusted partnerships
Commitment to values
Services
Charity Law
We provide comprehensive legal support to charities, including governance, mergers, and compliance with regulatory frameworks. Our expertise helps organisations navigate complex legal challenges while maintaining their charitable missions. Clients benefit from our sector-specific knowledge and long-standing commitment to the voluntary sector.
Education Law
Our education law team advises schools, academies, and trusts on governance, employment, and academy conversions. We offer fixed-fee packages and tailored guidance on compliance, safeguarding, and contractual matters. Our work ensures educational institutions can focus on delivering quality learning experiences without legal disruptions.
Housing Law
We support housing providers with regulatory compliance, property transactions, and tenant disputes. Our services include governance advice, development agreements, and strategic pension planning. Clients rely on our expertise to manage risks and maintain focus on providing quality housing solutions.
Employment Law
Our employment law specialists advise on tribunal claims, contracts, and HR policies. We help organisations manage disputes, ensure compliance with employment legislation, and implement best practices. Our proactive approach minimises legal risks while fostering positive workplace environments.
Local Government Law
We provide local authorities with expert advice on governance, procurement, and judicial reviews. Our services include training, policy development, and dispute resolution support. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of public sector challenges and our ability to deliver practical, legally sound solutions.
People
Ramjeet Kandola
Partner
Ramjeet Kandola is a partner in the commercial litigation and regulatory team, specialising in judicial review cases for local authorities. With extensive experience in public law, he advises councils on governance and dispute resolution, ensuring compliance with legal frameworks while protecting community interests.
Dominic Curran
Partner
Dominic Curran leads the charities team, offering expert legal guidance on governance and compliance. His work focuses on supporting faith-based organisations and social enterprises, combining sector knowledge with a commitment to advancing charitable missions through strategic legal solutions.
Esther Campsall
Senior Associate
Esther Campsall specialises in governance and funding for educational institutions. As a senior associate, she advises schools and multi-academy trusts on regulatory compliance, mergers, and contractual matters, ensuring clients meet legal standards while achieving educational objectives.
Questions
What sectors does Anthony Collins Solicitors specialise in?
We specialise in charity law, education law, housing, local government, and social enterprise law, offering tailored legal solutions for these sectors.
Are you a certified B Corp?
Yes, we are certified B Corp, reflecting our commitment to social and environmental responsibility in legal practice.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we provide fixed-fee academy conversion services and tailored legal packages for schools and charities.
How long has the firm been established?
Anthony Collins Solicitors has been serving clients since 1973, combining decades of experience with sector-specific expertise.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are certified B Corp and consistently ranked in the Chambers UK and Legal 500 guides for excellence in legal services.
Can you assist with judicial review cases?
Yes, our team advises local authorities and councils on judicial review claims, offering strategic legal representation and dispute resolution.
