[foundation-board] Signing authority

Jordan S Hatcher jordan at opencontentlawyer.com
Tue Jan 10 08:01:49 UTC 2012


I'm happy with:

1) An authorised payment ceiling of £7K per invoice

2) Signing authority for contractor agreements

This means that all other contracts (including grants) have to be signed by one of the board.

Thanks

Jordan


On 6 Jan 2012, at 10:16, Laura James wrote:

> The authority Jason has should be fine. My most urgent need is to set up new contractor agreements, and invoices (which I expect to start working on next week). 
> 
> I should say that it's not clear to me yet what the processes are for
> 
> 1) authorising a bid for funds, eg a new grant or tender
> 
> 2) establishing such a grant if the bid is successful (signing contract etc)
> 
> I appreciate that both of these may depend on the scale of the proposal and whether it's a new funder etc.  It may be that for these processes to work efficiently, additional authority could be useful, but as yet I'm not clear on what stages of these two need to go to Rufus and/or the board. 
> Many thanks,
> 
> 
> Laura
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 5 Jan 2012 20:37, "Jordan S Hatcher" <jordan at opencontentlawyer.com> wrote:
> Hi Laura
> 
> What signing authority are you asking for exactly?
> 
> From what I can see we only authorised Jason for:
> 
> 1) An authorised payment ceiling of £7K per invoice
> 2) Signing authority for contractor agreements
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jordan
> 
> 
> On 3 Jan 2012, at 11:39, Laura James wrote:
> 
> > Continuing handover from Jason...
> >
> > I would like to be able to sign documents (eg. new contractor
> > agreements) on behalf of the OKFN, for which I need authority from the
> > board.  Could you provide this in email please?
> >
> > Many thanks,
> >
> > Laura
> >
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> >
> > Dr Laura James
> > Foundation Coordinator, Open Knowledge Foundation
> >
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