Nov 2017 Charity & NFP Law Update
The 24th Annual Church & Charity Law™ Seminar hosted by Carters Professional Corporation in Mississauga, Ontario, on November 9, 2017, had more than 1,000 registered from the charitable and not-for-profit sector, including leaders of charities and churches, as well as accountants and lawyers. Designed to assist churches and charities in understanding developing trends in the law in order to reduce unnecessary exposure to legal liability, the Church & Charity Law™ Seminar has been held annually since 1994. All handouts and presentation materials are now available at the links below in the order as presented, with the web links being Power Point slide shows.
- Introduction, Agenda and Speaker Details
- Essential Charity & NFP Law Update presented by Jacqueline M. Demczur, B.A., LL.B.
- Direction and Control: What It is and How to Comply presented by Theresa L.M. Man, B.Sc., M.Mus., LL.B., LL.M.
- Critical Privacy Issues Involving Children’s Programs presented by Esther Shainblum, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., CRM
- Remuneration of Directors of Charities: What’s New? presented by Ryan M. Prendergast, B.A., LL.B.
- Changes and Developments in Employment Law presented by Barry W. Kwasniewski, B.B.A., LL.B.
- Governance Disputes Involving Charities and Not-for-Profits: The View from the Bench presented by The Honourable Justice David M. Brown
- Corporate Documents and Procedures to Help Avoid Governance Disputes presented by Esther S.J. Oh, B.A., LL.B.
- The Investment Spectrum for Churches & Charities presented by Terrance S. Carter, B.A., LL.B.
- Challenges in Regulating the Charitable Sector: Looking Back and Going Forward presented by Tony Manconi, B.A., Director General of the Charities Directorate with the Canada Revenue Agency Agency