Bath Charity Law Seminar: Duties in Property Transactions
7th October 2008
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This Seminar seeks to summarise the essential information that all those managing property transactions for charities need to know to understand their duties and responsibilities in relation to property transactions. The discussion will be led by lawyers from Stone King Sewell and surveyors from Stanley Hicks, and is aimed at all those involved in approving, managing or advising on property transactions for charities.
The Seminar will highlight the following key issues using appropriate case studies:
- Property Disposals
- how to ensure your charity gets best value and how to meet your duties
- details in relation to obtaining a qualified surveyor’s report
- what the trustees need to do
- when and how to obtain a Charity Commission order
- when best value does not have to be obtained
- Mortgages
- the different types of mortgage
- taking appropriate advice
- who is an appropriate adviser
- what the trustees need to do
- effect of the 2006 Charities Act
- Acquisitions
- what are the duties and where do they come from
- how to comply with the duties
- when do the trustees need to be involved
The Seminar will be held at 13 Queen Square, Bath BA1 2HJ with Registration at 2.15pm; the Seminar commencing at 2.30pm and finishing at approx 4.30pm. Book your place(s) online now.
The fee per delegate is £25 plus VAT. Our confirmation/invoice will be sent on receipt of your booking form.

