30 October 2020 Insight Virtual meetings: time for charities to future proof their use? Many charities have seen a substantial digital transformation during the pandemic, and the ability to hold virtual meetings has doubtless been invaluable for some. This article considers the bases on which many charities are currently able to hold virtual meetings, and the steps that charity trustees wanting to retain the benefit of virtual meetings in the future may wish to consider. Bookmark this page 5 min read
29 July 2020 Insight Coronavirus To what extent can a charity support its struggling trading subsidiary? The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a fall in income for many companies that rely on trading, including the trading subsidiaries of many charities. This has in turn caused a number of charities to consider whether they can provide financial support to their trading subsidiaries to address their (it is to be hoped) short term financial concerns. Bookmark this page 7 min read
21 July 2020 Insight Coronavirus Postponing AGMs during the pandemic Legislation to assist companies with holding their AGMs during the coronavirus pandemic, the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill has received royal assent, and is now the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020, with almost all its provisions commencing on 26 June 2020 Bookmark this page 2 min read
21 July 2020 Insight Aftershocks from the demise of Privacy Shield Following the shock of the CJEU's Schrems data privacy ruling, international transfers of data are under threat. Jagvinder Singh Kang comments on what this means for organisations and invites those interested to attend a webinar. Bookmark this page 5 min read