Charities update: focus on governance

Posted on 13 July 2022

Thea Longley

Partner and Head of Charity and Social Enterprise

Victoria Schneider

Senior Knowledge Lawyer

Mark Abbott

Senior Associate and Parliamentary Agent

Oliver Hunt

Partner

Leona Roche

Senior Knowledge Lawyer

Paul Seath

Partner

Robert Oakley

Partner

Tzara Cheung

Solicitor

Read our charities update focusing on governance. The piece provides practical steps to achieving best practice in legal and structural governance – and avoiding pitfalls.

It covers:

DIY governance review
Refreshing your constitution
How and when to delegate
The chair and chief executive
Managing board disputes

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Thea Longley

Partner and Head of Charity and Social Enterprise

Victoria Schneider

Senior Knowledge Lawyer

Mark Abbott

Senior Associate and Parliamentary Agent

Oliver Hunt

Partner

Leona Roche

Senior Knowledge Lawyer

Paul Seath

Partner

Robert Oakley

Partner

Tzara Cheung

Solicitor

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