This seminar examines Canada Revenue Agency’s rules and guidelines concerning receipting and fundraising expenditures. It will discuss best practices to help charities review their administrative practices and implement policies to ensure compliance with these rules and guidelines.

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Guest Speakers:

Jan Lederman
Ms. Lederman’s practice is concentrated in the area of corporate and commercial law with an emphasis on transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, project development, venture capital, private equity investment transactions and public and private debt and equity financings. She has extensive experience in developing innovative development structures and strategically planning negotiations with multiple stakeholder groups. Jan also acts for co-operatives, non-profits and charities and teaches Charity Law at the University of Manitoba.

Leilani Kagan
Ms. Kagan’s practice is focused on corporate and commercial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions and securities matters with a primary focus on owner-manager taxation issues, corporate reorganizations, estate planning, trusts and commodity tax issues. Ms. Kagan’s practice includes charities and non-profit organizations.

Charity Law Seminar Series

The Charity Law Seminar Series will provide participants with a good understanding of the legal and regulatory environment within which charities and non-profits operate, and will assist charities in grappling with some of their most pressing human resource issues. While each seminar will have a distinct focus, participation in all five will provide participants with a comprehensive overview of charity law issues.

This is 2 in a series of 5 workshops. Download the complete seminar brochure.