NFPs, Human Rights & Social Impact

Tackle the practical implications of the current and emerging challenges facing lawyers working in the abuse law space – everything from dealing with defences through to damages. Navigate the issues of setting aside deeds and the “Dead Man’s Defence” which is being used frequently in abuse claims. Consider the practical legal implications for secondary victims matters plus an analysis of assessment of damages in institutional abuse law. WEB2310N04Z

Don’t miss the opportunity to gather crucial information on how to rationalise historical bequests and trusts in a way that aligns with your Institution’s objectives, understand the difficulties for Religious Institutions to register as a PBI, review the ACNC requirements for Religious Charities investing overseas, and gain a comprehensive review of governance and legal requirements to ensure that your Institution remains compliant and effective. 2311N26

Tackle the practical implications of the current and emerging challenges facing lawyers working in the abuse law space – everything from dealing with defences through to damages. Navigate the issues of setting aside deeds and the “Dead Man’s Defence” which is being used frequently in abuse claims. Consider the practical legal implications for secondary victims matters plus an analysis of assessment of damages in institutional abuse law. WEB2310N04Z

For the first time in the Southern Hemisphere leaders from law, academia and religion will come together in the same room to dissect the intersection of religious law and secular law. In the current climate it is important to understand what freedoms exist; what is reportable conduct; which is the appropriate forum for religious disputes; what is religious discrimination; how to have harmonious governance; how to respond to complaints against clergy; and the law governing church property.

Issues covered include: regulation, compliance, offshore operations, employment, safeguarding, volunteers, incorporation with charities, tax considerations

Issues covered include: how Australian law protects religious freedom, freedom of religion vs freedom of expression, privacy law, church tribunals, employment contracts, property law and the Church, institutional abuse, civil liability, civil claims

Navigate the many issues facing your clients or your organisation given COVID-19 and recent Royal Commissions in this detailed morning packed with informative and practical sessions from a diverse range of speakers. Scrutinise the financial issues resulting from COVID-19. Catch up on the latest employment law issues. Analyse director’s duties and restructuring options. Examine critical new law coming from Royal Commission findings. Consider financial reporting and tax and compliance issues.

Hear from some of the best lawyers in the disability sector as they review recent changes to SDA regulations; financing disability and SDA housing; practice standards and worker screening requirements under the NDIS Quality & Safeguarding Framework; and key learnings from The Royal Commission. Review other laws that impact on your business including privacy and cyber-security, consumer laws, employment law, workplace manslaughter offences & more.

Everything you need in a day. Scrutinise the rights and obligations of members, operational restructures, board inductions, employment issues like bullying, harassment, discrimination & wages plus data risk management. Hear insights from the ACNC and analyse the current financial issues including taxation, structures, deductable gifts, and insolvency. This annual event focuses on not only giving you critical updates, but also sheds light on the many issues facing your clients or your organisation. WEB219N21

New discrimination and confessional privilege legislation, major discrimination and freedom of speech cases, and evolving religious freedoms have had an enormous impact on the legal rights & risks facing religious institutions. A panel of formidable experts will help you navigate these important issues and more. Examine freedom of speech, confessional privilege, governance & risk management. Explore litigation issues with the redress scheme, property & administration concerns, and privacy law. 2111N36

Tackle the practical implications of the current and emerging challenges facing lawyers working in the abuse law space – everything from dealing with defences through to damages. Navigate the issues of setting aside deeds and the “Dead Man’s Defence” which is being used frequently in abuse claims. Consider the practical legal implications for secondary victims matters plus an analysis of assessment of damages in institutional abuse law. WEB2310N04Z

Don’t miss the opportunity to gather crucial information on how to rationalise historical bequests and trusts in a way that aligns with your Institution’s objectives, understand the difficulties for Religious Institutions to register as a PBI, review the ACNC requirements for Religious Charities investing overseas, and gain a comprehensive review of governance and legal requirements to ensure that your Institution remains compliant and effective. 2311N26