Dear Members:
On behalf of the President and Council of the Law Association, I would like to remind you that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Law Association of Trinidad & Tobago will be convened on FRIDAY 23 MARCH at the following venues at 3.00 p.m.:
POS – Convocation Hall, Hall of Justice;
SAN FERNANDO – Southern Academy for Performing Arts; and
TOBAGO – The Conference Room, Division of Food Production, Montessori Drive, Glen Road, Scarborough, Tobago
To transact the following business:
- To confirm the following persons as Officers of the Association, unopposed
Douglas Mendes SC – President
Theresa Hadad – Treasurer - To hold elections for the positions of Vice President
Rajiv Persad
Patricia Dindyal - To hold elections for the positions of ten (10) Senior Ordinary Members of the Council from among the following candidates:Darrell Allahar
Elena Araujo
Ronnie Bissessar
Reeyah Chattergoon
Frederick Gilkes
Elton Prescott SC
Andrew Rahaman
Dinesh Rambally
Lynette Seebaran-Suite
Richard Sirjoo
Jason Nathu - To hold elections for the positions of five (5) Junior Ordinary Members of the Council from among the following candidates:
Ajay S.M. Baball
Shankar Bidaisee
Trevor Clarke
Elena Da Silva
Saira Lakhan
Kimberleigh Peterson
Marissa Ciara Ramsoondar - To consider and adopt the Report of the 31st Council on the activities of the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago for the period 2017/2018;
- To consider and adopt the Annual Financial Statements of the Law Association and the Auditors’ Report thereon for the period February 1st 2017 to January 31st 2018;
- To receive the Annual Financial Statements of the Compensation Fund and the Auditors’ Report thereon for the period February 1st 2017 to January 31st 2018;
- To appoint an Auditor for the Law Association for the reporting period 1st February, 2018 to 31st January, 2019;
- Any other business.
Please note that only those practitioner members who hold a valid practicing certificate for the law term 2017-2018 or who produce a receipt for the 2017-2018 law term with a 2016-2017 practicing certificate can attend and vote at the Meeting.
Thank you for your attention and we look forward to welcoming you on Friday 23 March, 2018.
Yours faithfully,
Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago