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Types of Membership

There are three categories of ELA personal membership:

Full Members

Annual membership fee: £80 (£20 for lawyers working for voluntary sector organisations)

Qualified lawyers (including foreign lawyers) with two or more years' experience in employment law who are materially engaged in the provision of employment law services to clients in the British Isles.

Associate Members

Annual membership fee: £40

Trainee lawyers and qualified lawyers with less than two years' experience in employment law who are materially engaged in the provision of employment law services to clients in the British Isles.

EU lawyers who are fully qualified and who are materially engaged in the provision of employment law services to clients in another EU member state.

Qualified lawyers who are materially engaged in research of employment law or the academic or vocational teaching of employment law.

Judicial Members

Annual membership fee: £40

Members of the judiciary with experience in the practice of employment law in the British Isles.

View the registration form for Judicial Members.

View the registration form for Corporate Members.

ELA Elections 2008

Deadline for submitting nomination forms to stand for election:
12 NOON, 16 APRIL 2008

Download nomination forms:
Word, 48KB / PDF, 10KB

Find out more about ELA Elections 2008

Full/Associate Membership Form

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