10 Reasons Why You Need a Shareholders' Agreement
Posted By: Amira Graham
Top 10 Reasons to have a Shareholders Agreement in Place A shareholders’ agreement is a useful tool in recording the intentions of the shareholders of a company. It is a contract between the shareholders that governs the management of the company and focuses the minds of the shareholders on t...
Charities: How to Manage a Conflict of Interests
Posted By: Amira Graham
Charities: How to Manage a Conflict of Interests A conflict of interests can arise in any scenario whereby the interests of a trustee conflict with the interests of the organisation which they govern. Conflicts can be direct or indirect and can even relate to a person connected...
Volkswagen Group (VW) Case Update – 26th May 2022
Posted By: Philip Gordon
VW Emissions Case Latest Update – 26th May 2022 The Volkswagen class action case in England and Wales has been concluded with an out of court settlement reported as being approximately £193million plus a separate sum for costs. The case was due to...
The New Charities Act (NI) 2022 is here – are you ready?
Posted By: Jenny Ebbage
The New Charities Act (NI) 2022 is here – are you ready? The new Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 came into force when it received Royal Assent on 30 March 2022. The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (the “Commission”) is sending out update email...
Coming soon- The New Charities Act (NI) 2022 – are you ready?
Posted By: Jenny Ebbage
Coming soon- The New Charities Act (NI) 2022 – are you ready? The new Charities Act (Northern Ireland) is eagerly awaited and expected to receive Royal Assent very soon. The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (the “Commission”) is sending out update emails...
Posted By: Philip Gordon
The parties in the ongoing case against the Volkswagen Group (VW) in Northern Ireland are awaiting the outcome of the similar litigation in England. In March 2020, the High Court in England and Wales handed down judgement in the preliminary issues trial that took place and found against...
Launch of new The Co3 Guide to Great Governance
On Tuesday 23 February the Edwards & Co charity team of Jenny Ebbage Sarah Burrows and new hire Amira Graham were delighted to meet with third sector leaders at the in-person Leadership Breakfast launch event for the updated Guide to Great Governance. This updated Guide written by Rog...