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Recorded Webinar: Member Disputes in Charities & NFPs: Time for the Strategy

Disputes within organisations often start off small, but without careful handling can escalate into something much bigger that threatens the whole organisation and can leave it financially, emotionally and reputationally in tatters. This session provides a guide to effective inter
PRESENTED BY Rebecca Lambert-Smith Practice Leader - Moores , Melbourne

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About the Webinar

Disputes within organisations often start off small, but without careful handling can escalate into something much bigger that threatens the whole organisation and can leave it financially, emotionally and reputationally in tatters. This session provides a guide to effective internal conflict management and warns of what can happen if the bull isn’t taken by the horns at an early stage, including:

  • Governance standards for obligations to member
  • Common areas of dispute and how to spot the red flags
  • What good dispute resolution looks like
  • Casting a critical eye over dispute resolution processes in:
    • constituent documents
    • policies and procedures
  • Common mistakes and how to avoid them
  • Alternative dispute resolution methods
  • Involving the regulator and other authorities
  • When can and should the matter be referred to the courts?
  • Cases and examples including the Moala v Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga in Australia (Vic) Inc litigation
  • Resources for effective dispute management

Presented By

Rebecca Lambert-Smith
Practice Leader, Moores Melbourne, Vic

Rebecca is a Practice Leader in the Corporate Advisory team and heads up the For Purpose team at Moores.

Rebecca provides expert advice to charities, not-for-profits and social ventures on a wide range of legal and governance matters.

As a trusted advisor to For Purpose clients experiencing creation, crisis and change, Rebecca enjoys helping clients navigate the challenges of the current regulatory environment. This includes helping new organisations get established, providing complex structuring advice, improving governance, resolving internal disputes and responding to ACNC investigations.

Having served on a number of Boards, Rebecca understands the competing priorities of modern governance. She regularly provides Board training and presents seminars and webinars to the For Purpose sector. Rebecca formerly practiced in commercial litigation.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is suitable for executives working for not for profits and charities – Australia wide and lawyers advising them. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.

CPD Information

This webinar has been designed to run for 1 hour, however, webinar lengths can vary depending on the level of questions and discussion.

Enquiries/Assistance

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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