Designed for staff and volunteers of small not-for-profits and charities, five online sessions will take place across the day, with a 6th on Thursday 25th April. All sessions will be delivered by expert lawyers and take place online using Zoom.
You and your colleagues are welcome to attend as many as you wish.
For details of the session taking place on the 25th April visit this event page.
If you work or volunteer for a charity, or non-profit organisation and would like to suggest an area of law or topics to be covered in one of the sessions, we would like to hear from you.
Register now to join us for In House Pro Bono Day.
The timings and topics of the available sessions are shown below.
9:45 - 10:45 Session 1: Real estate and property law
Topics this session will cover include:
- Landlord issues
- Building maintenance liability
- Leasing land
- Business rates
11:00 - 12:00 Session 2: Intellectual property and data protection
Topics this session will cover include:
- Data protection fundamentals
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Data protection best practice
- Transferring or protecting IP
12:15 - 13:15 Session 3: Commercial contracts
Topics this session will cover include:
- Contracts 101 – different types of contracts and when to use them
- Tips on how to review a contract
- Boilerplate clauses
13:30 - 14:30 Session 4: Employment
Topics this session will cover include:
- Managing employees vs. managing volunteers
- Managing freelancers and contractors
- Dealing with employee issues and complaints
14:45 - 15:45 Session 5: Charity governance
Topics this session will cover include:
- Ensuring governing documents are fit for purpose
- Having the right policies in place
- How to get the best out of your trustees
See also: 25th April Bonus session: In House Pro Bono Day Extra!