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Incorporated Societies vs Charitable Trusts

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Charitable trusts and incorporated societies are two common legal vehicles for doing good in New Zealand. There is often confusion around the different structures. We have provided a brief summary outlining the benefits and drawbacks of each option below:

This article is not a substitute for legal advice and you should consult your lawyer about your specific situation. Please feel free to contact us at Parry Field Lawyers:

  • Steven Moe, Partner – stevenmoe@parryfield.com
  • Aislinn Molloy, Senior Solicitor – aislinnmolloy@parryfield.com
  • Michael Belay, Solicitor – michaelbelay@parryfield.com
  • Yang Su, Law Clerk – yangsu@parryfield.com
  • Sophie Tremewan, Law Clerk – sophietremewan@parryfield.com
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