Resources

What are some of the distinct ethical issues faced by Charity and Not-for-Profit lawyers? Join your colleagues at this unique and engaging session, where our expert faculty will delve into ethical scenarios that are common to these areas of practice.

Recent changes to Ontario’s lobbying rules and federal income tax rules have changed registration and reporting requirements for charities, and also created limitations on political activities. As a result, your charitable clients will soon be turning to you to ensure they know their obligations at the municipal, provincial and federal levels.

Find out what happens when a charity or other not-for-profit corporation dissolves without having all assets dealt with.

This program will provide a practical overview of some of the most important issues impacting charities and lawyers who work or volunteer with them.

View this program to learn how to reduce the likelihood of problems arising from restricted gifts and how to manage problems once they exist.

View this program to receive in-depth insights on the non-employment law aspects of executive compensation for charities.

If you represent charities and NPOs, or are in-house counsel, view this program to find out the impacts of CASL on Charities/NPOs and what strategies you should put in place to ensure compliance with this sweeping legislation.

Looking to get caught up on recent important developments that you may have missed over the summer?

The recently released 2014 Federal Budget has a number of significant implications for Canadian charities and non-profit organizations that you and your clients should be aware of. Hear from the experts what changes will impact your charity clients, in some obvious and not-so-obvious ways.

Are you a lawyer serving on the board of a client charity/NFP? Whether you are paid counsel or your firm has been retained, serving on the client board raises ethical questions that should make you proceed with caution.