Jim Phillips

Jim Phillips

Written By Jim Phillips

Legal Developments

This issue deals with two important recent decisions. In England, the Charity Commission has released its long-awaited decision on whether the Church of Scientology constitutes

Legal Developments

No “Legal Developments” section appeared in either of the last two issues of The Philanthropist, so there is plenty to talk about on this occasion.

Legal Developments

Cy-pres Cy-pres applications would appear to represent the only charity law cases the provincial courts deal with these days, a product presumably of the fact

Legal Developments

This issue’s report is longer than usual, because it contains a summary of the Ontario Law Reform Commission’s Report on the Law of Charities. Before

Legal Developments

Charity and the Internet The Federal Court of Appeal’s jurisdiction over the Income Tax Act makes it the principal Canadian court that rules on the