Charity Law and Advising Trustees

Objectives

To refresh charity trustees and those advising them in relation to their fundamental duties, and the most common pitfalls for trustees.

To update delegates on relevant statutory and case law developments.

To make delegates aware of any recent Charity Commission guidance and inquiries.

Key Topics

• What are the current challenges facing charities and trustees, and how might they be addressed?
• Trustee duties refresher, including issues around conflict, fraud and the CC updated guidance on paying trustees, as well as recommendations for trustee meetings
• Recent CC reports and inquiries – the stories and what they tell us
• Some current issues including the role of the trustee board in setting executive salaries, demystifying contractual

Who Should Attend

Charity trustees, as well as partners and managers in practice that are advising charity clients.