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Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Shareholder disputes – Key challenges and approaches to resolution
6 minute read
Learn the common causes of shareholder disputes and how a strong shareholders’ agreement can prevent conflict and protect your business. Discover how Hay & Kilner’s specialist commercial litigation team provides clear, practical support to resolve disputes efficiently and safeguard shareholder interests.
Charities
New guidance on trustee payments and expenses
4 minute read
The Charity Commission recently published updated guidance on trustee payments and expenses. Sarah Furness breaks down what you need to know.
Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Can you be sued for a social media post?
5 minute read
Think before you post. In this article, Adam Chaffer and Beth Donaldson, look at the key legal considerations in social media defamation cases and offer practical guidance on how to protect your reputation.
Charities
Charity trustees and delegated authority – what is it and how should it be exercised?
5 minute read
Charity trustees and delegated authority – what is it and how should it be exercised? Our Charity Law team explain everything you need to know
Charities
Disposing of charity land: Implications of the Charities Act 2022
6 minute read
Georgia Whitfield, an Associate in our Commercial Property team at Hay & Kilner, explains how charities must navigate a complex landscape of regulations, particularly when it comes to the disposal of property.
Charities
Are volunteers for a charity ‘workers’ with rights?
3 minute read
A recent case has highlighted that under certain circumstances, charity volunteers may indeed be considered workers with rights. sarah Furness explains what this could mean for your charity.
Charities
Understanding the responsibilities and liabilities of becoming a charity trustee
4 minute read
Find out how Hay & Kilner can provide comprehensive training package which provides detailed guidance on charity trustees’ legal responsibilities and liabilities.
Education
Academy school conversions - Essential legal issues
6 minute read
Tom Clarke, Associate, discusses the academy conversion process as well as what schools should be considering before choosing to convert to an academy. If you would like further information please get in touch.