Wales Charity Law and Governance Conference 2014
21st May 2014
Wales Charity Law and Governance Conference 2014
Liberty Stadium, Swansea, Wednesday 21 May, 2014.
It can be difficult to stay on track with your obligations in the ever-changing landscape of laws and regulations. That's why the Wales Charity Law and Governance Conference 2014, titled Helping your organisation stay on track, is so important.
We've a wealth of practical assistance, advice and information to help you. Our expert speakers include:
- Linda Lawrence, a leading governance consultant with expertise in conflict management and mediation, who will be discussing conflict awareness and management.
- Stephen Jenkins, Partner at Geldards and employment law expert, who will consider the difficult issue of managing sickness absence
- Giselle Davies of Geldards, who will lead an interactive session on good governance with Linda Lawrance and Debbie Hawkins of the Charity Commission
Breakout sessions include:
- Practical advice from Swansea YMCA on how a strong relationship between a CEO and Chair can lead an organisation to success
- The essentials from Watts Gregory on getting your accounts right
- Calan DVS giving insight into what should be taken on board by parties considering a charity merger
- WCVA's specialist Criminal Records Unit taking a look at safeguarding and risk governance when using the new DBS Update service.
So if you feel like you're getting lost among the rules and regulations, read the full programme here and then book your place here . The conference is sure to help you find your way.
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This conference will qualify for up to four hours/four points CPD as an accredited course for Law Society requirements.
Financial support from Geldards has enabled us to offer a small number of subsidised places for groups who may otherwise be unable to attend. These will be offered on a discretionary basis upon receipt of a short (maximum 500 words) summary of why your organisation is unable to meet the normal fee and/or travel or other associated costs, and how attendance at this event will help your group. Please note that the subsidised places are intended for small groups with limited resources and organisations that are currently facing difficult financial circumstances. Those interested in applying for a subsidised place should email the short summary required to [email protected] by Friday 2 May.
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