Membership
Join the Association of Corporate Lawyers Sri Lanka (ACL), a Branch Association of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL).
ACL Membership is Open To
“Every Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka who is in the employment of any Government organization, a Public Corporation, or private or public Company incorporated under the Companies Act, or any body of persons whether corporate or non-incorporate, shall be eligible for membership of the Association.”
Membership Fees
The Constitution provides that the membership fee is payable annually as determined by the Executive Committee from time to time, due on or before 10 December each year. A member who fails to pay by that date loses voting rights and all rights and privileges of membership until the fee and any arrears are paid in full.
Membership Benefits
- ✦Continuing legal education through seminars, workshops and conferences
- ✦Networking with a dedicated community of in-house and corporate counsel
- ✦Access to publications, guidance notes and (where developed) the Knowledge Hub
- ✦Representation of corporate lawyers' interests within the wider legal profession
- ✦Opportunities for leadership through service on the Executive Committee
How to Apply
Prospective members may apply by completing the ACL Membership Application Form and submitting it to the Honorary Secretary, together with proof of enrolment as an Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and confirmation of current employment as in-house or corporate counsel. Applications are considered by the Executive Committee, whose decision on admission is final.