Introduction For any charity, effectively managing a conflict of interests is a critical component of good governance and is essential for maintaining public trust. These situations, where personal interests could
Introduction Charities often work with a wide range of individuals and organisations to fulfil their charitable purposes. These dealings, known as related party transactions, are a common and often necessary
Introduction Maintaining strong governance is crucial for any Australian charity or not-for-profit organisation. A key component of this is proactive risk management, a practice the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission
Introduction With the establishment of mandatory climate reporting in Australia, many organisations are now complying with new disclosure obligations under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). However, for the not-for-profit sector,
Introduction Government grants are a vital source of income for many Australian charities and not-for-profits, providing essential funds to support their ongoing work. However, this form of charity fundraising is
Introduction Navigating the legal responsibilities for construction projects in New South Wales, a process that begins with a thorough due diligence checklist for property developers buying land, is a critical task
Introduction Terminating a residential building contract in New South Wales is a significant step for homeowners, often considered when a project encounters issues and deviates from the original agreement. While
Introduction For any residential construction project in New South Wales, having the right home building contract is a critical legal requirement. A clear and compliant works contract is essential for
Introduction Cyber security is an essential responsibility for every Australian charity and not-for-profit (NFP) organisation. As prime targets for cybercrime, charities and NFPs are uniquely vulnerable due to their handling
Introduction Fraud is one of the most significant concerns for charities, posing a threat that extends beyond financial loss. These dishonest acts can severely damage an organisation’s reputation and erode
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Introduction For not-for-profit (NFP) organisations, understanding when an agreement is legally enforceable under Australian contract law is essential to protecting resources and ensuring smooth operations. Relying on undocumented or informal
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 The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has released an updated interpretation statement on public benevolent institutions (PBI), reflecting recent legal developments and sector feedback. This updated statement clarifies
Introduction Australian organisations now face heightened privacy and cybersecurity risks as data breaches become more frequent and the legal consequences more severe. Recent reforms to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)
Introduction Defamation law in NSW plays a significant role in protecting the reputation of not-for-profit (NFP) organisations, including charities, when false or damaging statements are made against them. While most
Introduction Employers in the not-for-profit sector face significant challenges in achieving payroll compliance under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award (SCHADS Award). Ambiguous award provisions, frequent