Religion
We have many years of experience in advising churches and religious charities in the UK and overseas and extensive experience in dealing with:
- appropriate charity structure
- charity registration
- governance and administration
- acquiring and disposal of land and other assets
- trading
- trustee responsibilities
- employment
- risk management
We have particular experience in acting in high profile cases in respect of freedom of thought, conscience and religion appearing in the UK Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights.
Charity
We have experience as trustees of charities and act for charities, religious institutions and friendly societies. We advise on the formation and administration of charities including:
- Acquiring/Disposal of Land
- Choice of charity structure: charitable incorporated 11rganization (CIO), charitable company (limited by guarantee), unincorporated association or trust
- Governing Document
- Incorporation of a Charity
- Liaising with Charity Commission
- Registering a Charity
- Responsibilities of Charity trustees
- Trading