Dispute Resolution & Litigation

Introduction Facing litigation can be a daunting experience for any not-for-profit (NFP) organisation or charity in New South Wales. The risks to your organisation’s assets, reputation, and ability to fulfil

Introduction Receiving a subpoena can be a challenging experience for not-for-profits (NFPs) and charities, as it requires careful handling to ensure compliance with court requirements and protect your organisation’s interests.

Introduction Recent deductible gift recipient (DGR) reforms have significantly altered the landscape for many charities seeking to attract tax-deductible gifts. These changes, which include the introduction of new categories and

Introduction A claim of testamentary undue influence is a common basis for a will dispute in New South Wales, asserting that a person’s will is the result of coercion and does not

Introduction Serving as a board member for an organisation in Australia involves significant legal responsibilities, including key ACNC and ASIC duties, central to which are fiduciary duties. This fiduciary relationship is

Introduction Receiving a “show cause” notice from the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is a critical event for any charity. This formal document signifies the ACNC Commissioner’s intention to

Introduction For any charity in NSW, a charitable bequest represents a vital component of long-term funding and a donor’s estate plan. Unfortunately, these essential gifts in wills can become the

Introduction The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has confirmed its new approach to publishing internal dispute resolution (IDR) data, a significant shift that directly impacts charities holding an Australian