Charity Law & Policy
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Views and news from the Charity Law & Policy Unit. We are an international group of academic lawyers with a hub at the University of Liverpool.
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'Zedra Fiduciary Services (UK) Ltd v Attorney General: The Contemporary Scope of the Statutory Cy-près Doctrine' by John Picton in Modern Law Review:
doi.org/10.1111/1468-2…
VACANCY: University Assistant Professor in Private Law (Fixed-Term) (2yrs). We're looking for someone to join us at Faculty of Law to teach #LandLaw and #Equity . Closes 18 April. #PropertyLaw #PrivateLaw .
law.cam.ac.uk/press/jobs/202…
Looking forward to bridging #insolvency and #property at the #MSPL2024 Queens' College today with escheat/disclaimer discussion in the context of #baglanbay #liquidation - #feudalproblems
A major conference on #museums & #repatriation taking place in Glasgow on 19 April: 'From Scotland to the World'. All welcome! Very happy to be involved in this, alongside a great team CREATe Dr Elena Cooper Hunterian Director @hunterian Institute of Art & Law create.ac.uk/blog/2024/03/2…
Interesting line up for the The SLS #landlaw teaching conference UoM Law thanks to John Picton and Prof.Bevan for organising! #objectsbasedlearning
Fantastic lecture from UK Supreme Court Lord Burrows on precedent and overruling in the UKSC. Celebrating Law & Social Justice 130 year anniversary. Thanks to Prof. Horsley for chairing and students, local practitioners and staff for interesting questions and helping to celebrate!
Come join us Birmingham Law as an associate professor. We welcome applications from researchers and teachers in any area of law. Closing date is 4th April 2024. A fantastic opportunity to come and work with our wonderful staff and students. jobs.ac.uk/job/DGG958/ass…
⏰ Reminder to SLS members ⏰
There's just one week left to apply to our SLS Annual Conference Additional Support Fund for #SLSBristol24
🗓️deadline 5 p.m. 22/3
legalscholars.ac.uk/annual-confere…
Times Higher Education Prof Martin A Mills Important article by Prof Martin A Mills Times Higher Education on universities as charities.
I learned a lot about this subject by reading this by Mary Synge Charity Law
📚Influencing parliament & judiciary! Dr John Tribe (John Tribe), one of our Insolvency academics, has been cited in both Parliamentary report on 'Monitoring & Responding to Companies in Distress' & a recent High Court judgement!
Read the full story:bit.ly/john-tribe-news
Excellent article and a subject that deserves far greater attention
Charity cases: Why UK universities are really going broke timeshighereducation.com/depth/charity-… via Times Higher Education
Don't delay - sign up today - Lord Burrows on precedent and overruling in the UK Supreme Court - ticketsource.co.uk/school-of-law-…
An exciting opportunity to join us Law & Social Justice with three new lectureships including: property law, commercial law and intellectual property law. Fantastic city, marvellous colleagues, and good sabbaticals! See the property post details here: jobs.ac.uk/job/DGF277/lec…
And here we are - the new power for the trustees of unincorporated charities to alter the purposes of constitutions by way of vote (subject to Charity Commission consent) is finally in force. John Tribe Matthew Shillito Link: gov.uk/government/new…
Last month John Picton (@OfficialUoM), Bonnie Holligan (@SussexUni) and I organised a symposium on regulating the decentralised autonomous organisation (DAO), co-funded by The SLS and Charity Law & Policy. Short blog, about what was fantastic day, below:
Regulating the Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAOs).
A one-day symposium organised by Charity Law & Policy and The SLS brought together scholars across a range of legal disciplines to discuss the legal implications surrounding the usage of DAOs. ⤵️
liverpool.ac.uk/law/blog/regul…
Read an extract from 'Equity Today: 150 Years after the Judicature Reforms' edited by Ben McFarlane and Steven Elliott KC bit.ly/3StTx0t
#LawofEquity #CommonLaw
As part of our Law & Social Justice @LivUni 130 year anniversary celebrations we are hosting UK Supreme Court Lord Burrows on the 18th March 2024. Lord Burrows will be delivering a lecture entitled: 'Precedent and Overruling in the UK Supreme Court.' Sign up here: liverpool.ac.uk/law/130-year-a…