Each Head of Legal Function takes the professional lead in supporting the Commission's strategic aims and operational goals in relation to these areas across the Commission by giving legal advice and conducting where appropriate high profile and complex legal cases and policy issues.We have five Legal functions within the Directorate: • Charitable status • Compliance [...]
Letter to Nicola Evans from the Charity Commission. Note: The closing date has been extended to 12th November Nicola Evans Chair Charity Law Association NicolaEVANS@bdb-law.co.uk Date: 11 October 2017 Dear Nicola, Charity Commission Legal Service – job opportunities As you know, the Charity Commission registers and regulates charities in England and Wales, [...]
CLA members have complimentary access to the complete Practical Law Charity Law Global Guide published by Thomson Reuters – https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/Browse/Home/International/CharityLawGlobalGuide
Dear friends and colleagues, First of all, I wish you all a very happy, healthy and successful 2017. I am pleased to invite you to attend our next Charity Law & Policy Unit Seminar which we will be holding at the London Campus. This will be a presentation by CLPU colleague, Dr John Picton, who [...]
Charity Commission Online Application for Registration of a Charity – New Form
As announced by the government in last year’s March budget, we are delighted to confirm the launch of a new Charity Authorised Investment Fund structure following a number of years of work by the Charity Investors Group, the Charity Law Association, the Investment Association, the Charity Commission and the Financial Conduct Authority. This structure will [...]
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Bloomsbury Link to Hubert Picarda QC first FREE Charity Law Bulletin (January 2016) http://www.bloomsburylawonline.com/charity-law/charity-law-bulletin/
We have received an update on the transitional arrangements for the use of old and new forms of application for registration from the Charity Commission. The updated timetable is as follows: The new form has been available for use since 14 March and the expectation is that all new applications will now be made using [...]