NFP Lawyers is a specialist boutique law practice providing legal support to the not for profit sector.
We identify issues and risk areas, offer practical advice and assistance for issues affecting not for profit organisations and social enterprises.
We have worked with a diverse range of not for profit organisations and social enterprises, from community groups and associations to companies limited by guarantee. Our clients have come from various areas of Australia and undertake a wide range of activities and services.
We aim to provide specialist legal support which is also cost effective.
OUR SERVICES
Advice on appropriate legal structure
Preparation of governance documents
Advice on governance and compliance with directors’ duties
Advice on regulatory compliance – ASIC, ACNC, State Offices, ATO
Preparation of taxation endorsements/exemptions
Advice on intellectual property protection strategies – copyright, trade marks (national and international), domain names,confidentiality
Advice on privacy and FOI compliance
Advice on funding/grant agreements, sponsorship agreements
Advice on property and commercial transactions
LEGAL UPDATES
Do the new Whistleblower Laws affect your NFP Organisation?
Do the new Whistleblower Laws affect your NFP Organisation? Joanne Redburn Legal Practitioner Director Email: Joanne.Redburn@nfplawyers.com.au Bronte Donohoe Law Student, Paralegal Email: Bronte.Donohoe@nfplawyers.com.au On 1 July [...]
NFP Employees and Restraint of Trade
NFP Employees and Restraint of Trade Joanne Redburn Legal Practitioner Director Email: Joanne.Redburn@nfplawyers.com.au Mitchell Scott Associate Email: Mitchell.Scott@nfplawyers.com.au Restraint of trade clauses are commonly used by [...]
Dr Joanne Redburn
Legal Practitioner Director
Joanne heads our not for profit practice. She acts for a diverse range of not for profit organisations.