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Jessica Collings

Jess is a Senior Associate working across the Public and Regulatory, and Charity and Social Enterprise teams at Bates Wells, advising on governance, international operations, election law and complex regulatory issues. She has particular expertise in helping NGOs navigate counter-terrorism and sanctions risks in challenging global environments. Jess supports individuals and organisations facing regulatory intervention or operating under demanding statutory regimes, often in crisis situations involving conflict, disaster or sudden shifts in international relations. · Bates Wells

EnglandPublic & Regulatory, Charity & Social Enterprise

About

Senior Associate at Bates Wells working across the Public & Regulatory and Charity & Social Enterprise teams, advising on governance, international operations, election law and complex regulatory issues. She has particular expertise helping NGOs navigate counter-terrorism and sanctions risks and supports individuals and organisations facing regulatory intervention or operating under demanding statutory regimes, often in crisis situations.

Practice areas

Public & RegulatoryCharity & Social EnterpriseElection LawSanctions & Counter-Terrorism

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Expertise

NGOs / charitable sectorGovernanceInternational operationsElection lawSanctions & counter‑terrorism riskRegulatory interventionCrisis / high-risk environments

Education

  • BPP, Legal Practice Course, 2013–2015
  • Cardiff University, Graduate Diploma in Law (Distinction), 2013
  • Cardiff University, English Literature (First class), 2012

Admissions

  • Admitted as a solicitor, 2017