Publications
Publications
Ontario Court of Appeal Overrules Restrictive Tax Exemption Test in Charitable Housing Decision
For charities and not-for-profits dedicated to alleviating poverty through affordable housing, a significant ruling by the Ontario Court of Appeal---
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Global Forum Highlights Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities for the Nonprofit Sector The Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) 2025 Private---
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Mar 2025 Charity & NFP Law Update Canada Strengthens Anti-Money Laundering Rules: Implications for the Charity and Not-for-Profit Sector The Government of---
Read MoreThe Case of the Property Trust: A Cautionary Tale for Charities in Trust Management
In a decision dated February 25, 2025, involving the Estate of Qasem Hasan Mahmud, the Superior Court of Justice---
Read MoreAML/ATF Update – Changes Coming to Anti-Money Laundering Regulations
Feb 2025 Charity & NFP Law Update Amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, published in---
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Proposed Revisions to FATF Recommendations Aim to Promote Financial Inclusion The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is undertaking revisions to its---
Read MoreCharity & NFP Law Update January 2025
Updating Charities and Not-For-Profit Organizations on recent legal developments and risk management considerations
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Nov 2024 Charity & NFP Law update Public Safety Canada Holds Stakeholder Meeting on Exception to Criminal Code on Terrorism Financing---
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Oct 2024 Charity & NFP Law Update Canada’s 2024 Intelligence Priorities Framework: Implications for Charities and Non-Profits In September 2024,---
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Aug 2024 Charity & NFP Law Update CRA Releases Updated Antiterrorism Checklist On August 20, 2024, the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”)---
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June 2024 Charity & NFP Law Update Canada Lists the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as Terrorist Entity On June---
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Apr 2024 Charity & NFP Law Update UN Special Rapporteur Calls for Protection of Human Rights in Anti-Terror Measures In his---
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