L'ASSOCIATION DES JURISTES FRANCO-BRITANNIQUES/THE FRANCO-BRITISH LAWYERS SOCIETY LIMITED

Registered charity 1010089 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as A J F B, FBLS

THE CHARITY'S MAIN AIM IS TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND WITHIN THAT TRAINING OF LAWYERS INTO PRACTICE OF FRENCH, ENGLISH AND SCOTS LAW AND TO FACILITATE EXCHANGES BETWEEN STUDENTS , ACADEMICS AND LAWYERS FROM THESE COUNTRIES AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND TO PROMOTE INFORMATION RELATING TO AND OF THE CONSTITUENT LEGAL SYSTEMS.

Objects

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE PRACTICE OF ENGLISH SCOTTISH AND FRENCH LAW GENERALLY AND IN PARTICULARLY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND ITS CONSTITUTIVE TREATIES.

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FRANCE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £990 for the year, with total funds standing at £45,998. The trustees consider reserves sufficient to meet anticipated expenditure requirements for a minimum of twelve months, noting that free reserves of £35,603 exceed the stated policy target of approximately £25,000. The trustees confirm that adequate resources are available to fund activities for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to meet the anticipated expenditure requirements for a minimum of twelve months, approximately £25,000 (held: £36k)
“The directors have determined that the appropriate level of free reserves should be sufficient to meet the anticipated expenditure requirements for a minimum of twelve months, approximately £25,000”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£31k£32k
31/12/2023£17k£22k
31/12/2022£30k£32k
31/12/2021£15k£14k
31/12/2020£15k£12k

Common questions

Is L'ASSOCIATION DES JURISTES FRANCO-BRITANNIQUES/THE FRANCO-BRITISH LAWYERS SOCIETY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £990 for the year, with total funds standing at £45,998. The trustees consider reserves sufficient to meet anticipated expenditure requirements for a minimum of twelve months, noting that free reserves of £35,603 exceed the stated policy target of approximately £25,000. The trustees confirm that adequate resources are available to fund activities for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.