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CLA Members in good standing with the Commonwealth Lawyers Association are invited to submit nominations for the following offices for 1st February 2025 – 31st January 2027 noting that nominations can be made for all or any of the Offices:

PRESIDENT
(Proposers must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
(Seconders must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
VICE PRESIDENT AFRICA
(Vice Presidents must be nominated from their own region)
(Proposers must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
(Seconders must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
VICE PRESIDENT AMERICAS
(Vice Presidents must be nominated from their own region)
(Proposers must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
(Seconders must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
VICE PRESIDENT AUSTRALISIA
(Vice Presidents must be nominated from their own region)
(Proposers must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
(Seconders must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
VICE PRESIDENT EUROPE
(Vice Presidents must be nominated from their own region)
(Proposers must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
(Seconders must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
TREASURER
(Proposers must be a CLA member at date of nomination)
(Seconders must be a CLA member at date of nomination)

NOTE

  • Pursuant to clause 8.2 of the CLA Constitution, any CLA member who has served as a Council member for a term of 4 years in the case of nominations for President, and 2 years in the case of nominations for Vice Presidents and Treasurer, is eligible to stand
  • Nominees must be in good membership standing at the date of nomination and remain so until the conclusion of the election
  • Vice Presidents must be nominated from their own region
  • Nominations must be made and seconded by a CLA member (corporate, institutional or individual) in good standing with the Association (clause 10.7) at the date of the nomination
  • All nominations must be received by midnight GMT on 31st December 2024