Specialist solicitors for Charity Law Disputes
In an ideal world, charities would not be subject to disputes. However, issues relating to breach of contract, employment law and landlord and tenant matters arise for charitable organisations in much the same way as for commercial entities. Raaidy represents over 400 charities in UK and has extensive expertise advising charities in their everyday running as well as during charity law disputes, including the following:
- Applications to the Charities Commission to bring proceedings
- Regarding Beddoe applications authorising trustees to become involved in litigation
- Disputes between trustees
- Fraud by trustees
- License disputes
- Starting up a charity
- Disputes concerning misapplication of charitable incomes
- Enforcement of legacies and legacy disputes
- Reputation management and brand protection
- Religion and belief discrimination
- Disputes concerning contribution regulation act
Disputes involving faith-based charities
Raaidy has a renowned charities law team which also has particular expertise in dealing with church and faith-based disputes both in Court and by mediation where appropriate.
Our lawyers are able to advise on the following:-
- Property disputes
- Injunctions
- Employment related disputes
- Charities issues including trustees and the administration of the charity
- Religious discrimination issues
Our Charity Law team works hand in hand with our litigation and dispute resolution solicitors who have established considerable expertise in the charitable sector. In particular we have an in-depth understanding of the specific issues affecting faith-based charities and how best to find practical and workable solutions. Our team has experience in addressing significant matters for charities operating on a global scale as well as in more local disputes.