Charity Law - Key Issues & Overview
Category: Company Law & Insolvency | Duration: 1hr | Tag: VODIRECHCO216 | Type: Video | Speaker: Alice Murphy
Course Details
- Introduction and Context
- Key legislative focus areas
- What boards need to think about from a legal perspective
- Key duties of charity trustees under Company Law and the Charities Act
- Offences under the Charities Act- Common pitfalls for charities, case study
- Best practice in governance for charities
CPD Course Speaker
Mason Hayes & Curran
Alice Murphy
Alice is a Partner on our Corporate team, specialising in Charities & Not-for-Profit. Alice advises well-known international charities, Ireland’s principal national charities, and many local organisations including not-for-profit bodies on all their legal and governance requirements.
Alice’s market leading practice includes working across the broad charity sector where she advises major housing charities, Ireland’s leading healthcare providers and many education bodies from primary to third level. She also advises the majority of Ireland’s many Religious Orders and Congregations, as well as for the Roman Catholic Hierarchy and its Dioceses, other denominations, and other faiths. Alice specialises in helping charities navigate the legal and regulatory framework successfully, so that they can focus on their mission and service delivery to beneficiaries. She provides strategic advice to charities and not-for-profits, to enable them to plan future service delivery, expansions and restructures, depending on the needs of their sector.
Alice guides charities through complex governance issues and works with boards of directors to achieve best practice in corporate governance in a charity specific context. She is regarded as a leading practitioner in her field and prides herself on helping her clients to deliver their charitable services in an efficient and effective way.
Alice’s market leading practice includes working across the broad charity sector where she advises major housing charities, Ireland’s leading healthcare providers and many education bodies from primary to third level. She also advises the majority of Ireland’s many Religious Orders and Congregations, as well as for the Roman Catholic Hierarchy and its Dioceses, other denominations, and other faiths. Alice specialises in helping charities navigate the legal and regulatory framework successfully, so that they can focus on their mission and service delivery to beneficiaries. She provides strategic advice to charities and not-for-profits, to enable them to plan future service delivery, expansions and restructures, depending on the needs of their sector.
Alice guides charities through complex governance issues and works with boards of directors to achieve best practice in corporate governance in a charity specific context. She is regarded as a leading practitioner in her field and prides herself on helping her clients to deliver their charitable services in an efficient and effective way.