Khaira v Shergill [2012] WTLR 1795

Charity Law: Staying out of it

Mark Herbert QC discusses the implications of Shergill v Khaira ‘The court will still not adjudicate on the truth or validity of religious beliefs, but it must not shy away from deciding on their existence where that is necessary in order to determine legal issues which are themselves justiciable.’ In Shergill v Khaira the Supreme …

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Unincorporated Associations: When to litigate

Sarah Clune looks at Rai, a rare case in which the High Court considered an application that the Charity Commission had refused to authorise Arguments within charities are notoriously expensive, possibly because each party thinks that they are in the right and only rarely does action directly affect the pockets of the individuals involved. The …

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