Ashton & Reid on Clubs and Associations by David Ashton | 2021*

Ashton & Reid on Clubs and Associations by David Ashton | 2021* Author David Ashton, Paul W Reid, Ian Snaith Publication Date Jan 2021 ISBN 9781526505163 Format Hardcover, 656 pp Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Clubs, societies, and associations regularly encounter a broad range of legal issues due to the diverse nature of their activities. Those responsible for managing or advising these organizations often require guidance on matters ranging from the interpretation of governing rules to compliance with anti-discrimination laws. Other legal concerns may involve alcohol licensing, charitable status, company law, employment matters, disciplinary and expulsion procedures, litigation, meetings, lotteries and fundraising, property law, and taxation. This comprehensive guide explains the legal framework governing clubs, societies, and associations by integrating the various areas of law, including recent legislation and significant case law developments. It offers practical legal guidance for organizations, their officers, and professional advisers. In addition, the publication contains a complete set of model rules and other valuable reference materials in the appendices. Table of contents of Ashton & Reid on Clubs and Associations by David Ashton: Part 1: The Formation and Dissolution of a Club Chapter 1 Formation of the Club Chapter 2 The Club's Constitution or Rules Chapter 3 Dissolution of the Club Part 2: Internal Relationships: The Club and its Members Chapter 4 Admission into the Club Chapter 5 Management of the Club's Affairs Chapter 6 Meetings of Club Members Chapter 7 Cessation and Curtailment of Club Membership Chapter 8 Ownership of the Club's Property Chapter 9 Supply and Sale of Alcohol by the Club Chapter 10 Supply and Sale of Food by the Club Chapter 11 Entertainment Provided by the Club Chapter 12 Gaming and Lotteries Run by the Club Part 3: External Relationships: The Club and Third Parties Chapter 13 The Club's Civil Liability to Third Parties Chapter 14 Third Party Challenges to the Club's Decisions Chapter 15 Landlord and Tenant Relationships Involving the Club Chapter 16 The Club's Employment of Third Parties Chapter 17 The Club's Liability for Tax and Business Rates Chapter 18 The Club's Responsibility for Crime Part 4: Clubs as Parties in Civil Proceedings Chapter 19 The Club's Involvement in Civil Proceedings Appendices A Literary and Scientific Institutions Act 1854, sections 18 to 33 B Shop Clubs Act 1902, Schedule C Licensing Act 1964, Schedule 7 D Friendly Societies Act 1974, Schedule 2 E Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014, section 14 F Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020, Schedule 14 G Model Articles 2008 for private companies limited by shares H Model Articles 2008 for private companies limited by guarantee I Model Articles for a community interest company limited by guarantee J Constitution of a charitable incorporated organisation, 'Association' model K Model full set of rules for an unincorporated members' club (Basset Sports Club) L Model short-form set of rules for an unincorporated members' club (Bassetshire Hockey Umpires Association) M Specimen notice and agenda for an AGM (Basset Historical Society) N Specimen minutes of a committee meeting (Basset Borough Council Standards Committee Find more books like Ashton & Reid on Clubs and Associations by David Ashton: Company Law