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Introduction Starting a not-for-profit (NFP) organisation in Australia is a rewarding journey, driven by a passion to make a lasting impact. However, building a compliant and resilient charity requires more
Introduction Australian Not-for-Profit (NFP) and charity organisations are increasingly prime targets for cybercriminals, facing a significant cybersecurity vulnerability. This exposure is often due to the sensitive data they manage combined
Introduction For any not-for-profit (NFP) or charity in Australia, understanding the legal landscape of fundraising presents a significant challenge. The current system is a complex patchwork of state and territory
Introduction The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating rapidly within the not-for-profit (NFP) sector, presenting both significant opportunities and considerable ethical risks. While these technologies can enhance efficiency and
Introduction The passage of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Act 2024 (Cth) marks a significant overhaul of Australian merger laws. This legislation introduces a mandatory and suspensory
Introduction For property developers, buying land is a significant investment, making thorough due diligence the most critical phase of any acquisition. This process is a buyer’s single greatest protection against
Introduction The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) establishes significant compliance obligations for the New South Wales building industry, aiming to improve the quality and safety of construction work.
Introduction When embarking on a construction project, one of the most critical early decisions is selecting the right type of building contract, as there are several types of NSW building contracts to
Introduction For any not-for-profit organisation in Australia, succession planning is a critical component of good governance that ensures leadership continuity and long-term stability. A well-developed plan allows a charity to
Introduction For Australian not-for-profit (NFP) organisations and charities, the decision to remunerate board members introduces a critical layer of public scrutiny. Because these organisations rely so heavily on public trust,
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Introduction Charities dissatisfied with a decision made by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) have a formal pathway for reviews and appeals under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission
Introduction The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is increasing its scrutiny of the not-for-profit sector, with a rise in public concerns leading to more formal ACNC investigations. For any
Introduction A charitable bequest included in a will represents a vital source of funding that allows a charity to fulfil its long-term mission. However, these essential gifts are often at
Introduction Fraud presents a serious threat to the mission and reputation of any charity, often resulting in misappropriated funds and the erosion of public trust. When such financial abuse occurs,
Introduction Not-for-profit organisations, including charities and incorporated associations, have a core obligation to be accountable to their members, which often includes providing access to information. However, this duty of transparency
Introduction Internal disputes are an unfortunate reality for any incorporated association and can arise between a member and the committee or among members themselves. When left unresolved, these conflicts can