Events

Innovate for Impact – explore our webinar series for charities using technology for good

Technology is changing how charities tackle today’s challenges, creating new opportunities to build on your impact while staying compliant. Sign up for our webinar series below to gain insights from legal experts about legislative developments and key compliance takeaways on a range of topics, including using AI to support fundraising activities, developing tech-based solutions for …
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Webinar | Extending the Charity Commission’s powers: what charities need to know | 5 November 2026

The Government is consulting on proposals to strengthen the Charity Commission’s powers to tackle extremism and other abuse in charities, with a particular focus on its ability to disqualify individuals from acting as trustees and senior managers. When similar proposals were first trailed earlier this year, a group of charities warned that they might lead …
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Spotlight 2026: the annual Bates Wells charity conference | 3 November 2026

Our annual charity sector conference brings together representatives from across civil society to discuss big picture questions and make connections. This year we will be exploring the theme of ‘Charities and Change’. Check out the full agenda below, our speaker line-up and how to sign up. Gain insights from sector leaders In the face of …
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Fundraising and the law: sign up for our webinar series

Our sector-leading fundraising team are hosting a series of webinars on the legal essentials for charity fundraising and an introduction to the regulatory landscape. These sessions are aimed at anyone new to fundraising, as well as seasoned fundraisers looking for a refresher. Register for our next session: Face to face fundraising – 8 December Join …
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Events and roundtables for purpose-driven and impact-focussed businesses

Interested in networking and sharing ideas with senior leaders and legal teams within B Corps, social enterprises, impact investors, social banks, and other kinds of purpose-driven businesses? We regularly host events and roundtables to discuss the ‘impact angles’ on key legal and practical issues, and share best practice across a range of topics, including: If …
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Join our bimonthly employment law updates | Free live broadcasts

During these bimonthly sessions, we cover recent people, HR and immigration developments which directly impact your role and organisation.  The webinars include: They will leave you with a host of action points and ideas to enable you to add a good degree of extra value. Join us at our next session on Tuesday 24 November at 1pm-2pm. …
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