Mergers and reorganisations
We can advise on the legal and practical aspects of the amalgamation or reorganisation of charities and charitable funds, including:
- Assisting with due diligence investigations of legal risks
- Formation of new structures
- Liaison with the Charity Commission
- Employment aspects, e.g. TUPE
- Pension scheme legal issues
- Property, land and transfer of title issues
We can advise on joint ventures and other collaborative working between charities, or by charities with non-charities, including:
- Advising on structures for collaborations, e.g. joint venture company, partnership or contractual arrangement for joint delivery of a service
- Asset ownership issues
- Contracting by the collaborative venture and legal liability
- Form of collaboration agreement
- Employment aspects, e.g. TUPE
- Pension scheme legal issues