Our Practice Areas
Faith-based Organizations
Carters provides information on legal issues of interest to faith-based organizations both in Canada and internationally.
Services Provided By Carters:
- Incorporation and Organization of Charities and Not-For-Profit
- Charitable Registrations
- Strategic Planning
- Charitable Foundations (Public and Private)
- Legal Risk Management
- National and International Structures
- Religious Denominational Issues
- Corporate Restructuring for Charities
- Special Incorporating Legislation for Charities
- Church Discipline Procedures
- Employment Issues for Charities
- Litigation Counsel for Charities
- Trade-Mark and Copyright Protection and Registration for Charities
- International Trademark Licensing
- Insurance Issues
- Charitable Trusts
- Fundraising and Gift Planning
- Investment Powers for Charities
- Director and Officer Liability
Lawyers
Publications
Charity & NFP Law Update October 2024
Updating Charities and Not-For-Profit Organizations on recent legal developments and risk...
Charity & NFP Law Update September 2024
Updating Charities and Not-For-Profit Organizations on recent legal developments and risk...
Charity & NFP Law Update August 2024
Updating Charities and Not-For-Profit Organizations on recent legal developments and risk...
Speaking Engagements
Drafting General Investment Policies
By: Jacqueline M. Demczur
By Jacqueline M. Demczur Featured during The CBA Charity Law Conference, on April 25, 2025
Gift Acceptance Policies and Donor Agreements: An Integrated Approach
By: Jacqueline M. Demczur
by Jacqueline M. Demczur and Ryan M. Prendergast during the Annual Charity & Not-for-Profit Law Webinar on Nov 14, 2024
Donor Advised Funds for Healthcare Charities
By: Jacqueline M. Demczur
by Jacqueline M. Demczur during the Carters/Fasken Healthcare Philanthropy Webinar 2024 on Feb 13, 2024.
Conflicts of Interest for Lawyers who Work with Charities and Not-for-Profits
By: Esther Shainblum
by Esther Shainblum at the Ontario Bar Association on Feb 26, 2025.