Professional Training

Advising on Construction Projects for Charities - Navigating the Minefield - Learn Live

Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
22 July, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
22 July, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

Charities considering a construction or re-development project are often unprepared for what they are getting themselves into. Demands on both time and finance need to be taken into account, as well as likely risks and compliance issues.


This virtual classroom seminar is aimed at those who advise charities on construction projects and will highlight the important areas to consider before undertaking a construction or re-development project.


Presented by expert speaker Paul Martin, who has over 40 years of experience in guiding charities in this area, this session will feature a case study of a current project and will provide useful hints and tips making it ideal for charity lawyers. It will also be of interest to accountants, charity trustees, and managers.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

22 July, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

Charities considering a construction or re-development project often are unprepared for what they are getting themselves into.

Understanding and balancing the many demands both on time and finance are considerable and that is before the likely risks and compliance issues are considered.

This new virtual classroom seminar is aimed at those who advise charities on construction projects and will highlight the important areas to consider before undertaking a construction or re-development project.

Presented by expert speaker Paul Martin, who has over 40 years of experience in guiding charities in this area, this session will feature a case study of a current project and will provide useful hints and tips making it ideal for charity lawyers. It will also be of interest to accountants, charity trustees and managers.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • How to scope the project and manage expectations
  • The importance of choosing the right structure for the project
  • Who should not lead the project
  • Why joint ventures are not as attractive as they seem
  • Options for financing the project
  • How to spot and manage conflicts of interest
  • Ways to navigate the planning and taxation challenges
  • The need for risk and reputational management

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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