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Introduction As of 1 April 2026, NSW has implemented significant reforms to its charitable fundraising laws, streamlining regulations for every charity and fundraiser. The primary goal of this harmonisation effort
Introduction The committee of management is essential for guiding a NFP organisation, overseeing its affairs and ensuring it complies with legal requirements. When a dispute arises—a situation that may require
Introduction For not-for-profit and charity organisations operating as incorporated associations in NSW, effectively handling NFP member disputes is a critical component of good governance. Conflicts between members, or between a member and
Introduction Providers in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and aged care sectors face an increasingly complex regulatory environment, with significant consequences for any breach of their duty of care.
Introduction Australian charities often engage in advocacy and campaigning to advance their charitable missions. These campaigning activities are a legitimate way to contribute to public debate, particularly during a federal
Introduction Maintaining eligibility for charity tax concessions is a critical requirement for Australian not-for-profit organisations. This status depends on compliance with two key regulators, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and
Introduction For Australian charities, maintaining effective record-keeping is a fundamental aspect of good governance practices and a core legal obligation. Failures in this area can signal wider governance problems and
Introduction The framework for conducting company meetings has fundamentally shifted, with amendments to the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) making temporary pandemic relief measures for virtual meetings and electronic execution of
Introduction For any charity operating within a complex corporate structure, maintaining diligent governance practices is essential, particularly as the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has made this a key
Introduction With the growing prevalence of blended families in NSW, a will contest initiated by a stepchild is an increasingly common challenge for the beneficiaries of a deceased estate. For
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Introduction Muslim families purchasing real estate in New South Wales must carefully consider how their property ownership structure impacts their Islamic estate planning. When property owned jointly is held as
Introduction Parents of a child with a disability face unique challenges when arranging their financial future and long-term care. Establishing a legally valid will and setting up a protective trust
Introduction A gift made in contemplation of death allows a person to transfer property before they pass away, operating outside the formal requirements of a will. Australian law provides for
Introduction For Australian Muslims, preparing an Islamic Will in NSW requires careful wills and estate planning to ensure it is legally valid under Australian law while honouring religious principles. A key part
Introduction For many Muslims in New South Wales, creating an Islamic will that follows Faraid principles is a vital part of their estate plan. This system of inheritance distribution ensures
Introduction For Muslims in Australia, creating an Islamic will is a vital religious duty, raising the important question of whether are Islamic wills legally valid in Australia. A key part of