Charity & Not-For-Profit Law
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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 For many charities, forming a corporate partnership is a powerful strategy to raise funds, access vital resources, and ultimately extend their reach and impact within the community. This type
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 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
Introduction Following the Federal Court of Australia’s judgment in the Equality Australia case, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has released an updated Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement on Public Benevolent
Introduction For any not-for-profit (NFP) or religious institution, facing insolvency presents a unique and complex set of challenges that differ significantly from those in the commercial sector. The duties that
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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
Introduction Maintaining public trust and safeguarding a charity’s reputation depends on transparent governance and ethical decision-making. This process requires the organisation to effectively manage conflicts of interest and every related
Introduction For not-for-profit (NFP) organisations, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) service agreements and contracts are high-stakes documents that define rights, obligations, and compliance expectations. When disputes or breaches arise, the
Introduction Winding up your charity or not-for-profit organisation is a significant step that brings complex legal and dispute risks, especially around asset distribution when ending a charity. Whether the decision
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