Churches & Religious Institutions
Our passion is to enable churches and faith based institutions to effectively walk out their mission and tackle the increasingly complex legal and regulatory environment in which they are called to operate.
Our services are tailored around providing churches with the expertise that they most commonly need. Our directors have over 15 years experience assisting faith based institutions and aim to be effective and affordable advisors in this space.
We bring our whole hearts and minds to bear in staying deeply connected with legislative and policy developments both nationally and across the States, helping clients “on the ground” with a range of legal services, including:
- Risk and compliance
- Church structuring & incorporation
- Governance
- Asset holding strategies
- Property transactions
- Tax and duty concessions and exemptions;
- Denominational entities
- Care arms
- Dispute resolution
- Property developments
- Inter-entity agreements & loans
- Leasing & licensing
- Company secretarial services
Church incorporation services
Our church incorporation services include:
- Governance and structuring advice
- Constitution preparation and advice
- Company register
- Transfer of property (as necessary)
- ABN application, ACNC registration, ATO endorsement (tax concessions)
- Charitable institution registration with State revenue offices (such as Queensland Revenue Office)
- Template policies
We offer concessional church incorporation packages for small churches. Please enquire with us for more information.