Sierra Leone Bar Association Caretaker Body Announces Annual General Meeting

The Caretaker Body of the Sierra Leone Bar Association (SLBA) has formally declared the convening of its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the year 2024.

The announcement, issued by the interim caretaker body appointed during the Requisitioned Extraordinary General Meeting on July 10, 2024, outlines key details for the upcoming session.

Scheduled to be held virtually on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at 11:00 AM, the AGM aims to address several critical agenda items crucial to the association’s governance and operations.

The agenda includes:

Opening Protocols: Call to Order & PrayersAmendment and Adoption of the Meeting AgendaStatement by the Chairperson of the Interim Caretaker Body

Ordinary Business: Reception and adoption of the directors’ report and audited accounts for the year 2023, including the General Secretary’s Report, Audited Financial Statements, and Treasurer’s Report.

Resolutions: Appointment or re-appointment of auditorsConsideration of any resolutions submitted by members

Elections: Appointment of a Returning OfficerElection of new DirectorsInaugural speech by the newly elected President

Any Other Business

Closing Courtesies

Members of the SLBA are urged to anticipate receiving all pertinent meeting documents electronically ahead of the scheduled date. Additionally, members who wish to propose resolutions are encouraged to forward them to Margaretta Chambers, 91 Campbell Street, Freetown.

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