An Evolutionary Nexus Between Private & Charitable Corporate Governance. Can charities provide thought leadership to a private sector that is questioning the norm of shareholder primacy?

The ongoing debate over the merits of shareholder primacy versus a stakeholder based approach to corporate governance continues to foster active discussion and engagement across the legal and wider community...Read more

Anna White
General Counsel, EIT Climate-KIC, UK
Non-Profit Organizations: Protecting Well-Meaning Volunteers From Personal Liability

This foundation pertains to one of the largest, oldest, and most prestigious, international non-profit genealogical organizations in the world, headquartered in the USA (the “Parent Organization”), that has Member organizations...Read more

Charlie Morgan
Principal and General Counsel, HessMorganHouse LLC, USA
The Australian Charities and Not-For-Profits Commission: Implications of a New National Regulator in Australia
After several major Commonwealth government inquiries – the the Productivity Commission: Contribution of the Non Profit Sector (2009), Henry Tax Review (2010), the Senate Economics Committee Inquiry into Disclosure Regimes...Read more

Louise Steer
In-House Counsel, Fundraising Institute Australia, Australia
Social Accountability and Tax-Exempt Senior Healthcare Care Providers
Non-profit tax-exempt senior healthcare providers (“nonprofits”) have an obligation to demonstrate their charitable nature and the community benefits they provide. Their missions mandate such demonstrations and their tax-exempt status depends...Read more
David Grant
Senior Vice President and General Counsel, American Baptist Homes of the West, USA