Membership

The Black Lawyers Association stands for the profession's economic justice and for the transformation of the judiciary. The organisation's focus is that of empowering the black lawyer however the organisation is non-racial and membership is open to all those who believe in what it stands for.   BENEFITS: •  Participation in the voting processes of the organisation •  Participate in the process of shaping up the landscape of the legal profession •  Engaging with corporate members on issues of procurement, transformation and empowerment •  Get first hand information on the transformation and procurement issues and challenges facing the    organisation •  Learn more about what the organisation has planned to do in order to overcome challenges •  To have a platform to participate and provide input during key policy formulation sessions •  To build an extensive network of highly skilled and professional black practitioners in the country •  To harness use the intellectual capital of the BLA network for the advancement of BEE •  To be recognized as a key role player in furthering the advancement of black legal professionals in    South Africa

REGISTRATION/ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION: Corporate Membership: [To Be Announced Shortly] Attorneys, Advocates and Academics: R 1,000.00 Members in the Public & Private Sector: R 1,000.00 Candidate Attorneys & Pupils: R 400.00

Apply for Membership Would you like to join the BLA? You can apply for membership by completing the following steps: 1. Click on the Apply For Membership button below to view the application form.   2. Complete the application form with the correct or current details and then click on the Submit button. Your application will be processed and once approved, our membership administrator will send you an invoice. 3. Use the reference number on the invoice when making a payment into the account specified on the invoice. Once the payment has been made your membership number will be sent via email or sms to your cell phone. NB: Please make sure that you supply the correct or active email address and cell number because this will be our main method of communication. Check Membership Status To check whether your details are listed on our database, click on the button Check My Membership Status below.