Nottinghamshire Law Society - Annual General Meeting 2024

AGM Notice 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held at the Old Chemistry Theatre, Newton & Arkwright Building, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham on Tuesday 14th May 2024, 6pm. Refreshments will be available from 5:30pm with the AGM starting promptly at 6pm.

The AGM is a free event to attend by all members of the Society and whilst it deals with formal matters it is also a celebration of the previous year of the Society. Canapes and refreshments will be served after the formalities of the AGM to encourage networking among members of the Society and to meet Council Members and sub-committee members. We look forward to meeting many of you at the event.

Stephen Luke

President 2023-2024

AGM AGENDA

1.          Welcome & Apologies

2.          Minutes of the last AGM, Tuesday 9th May 2023 to be approved.

3.          To receive and adopt the Accounts of the Society.

4.           To appoint the Auditors of the Society.

5.           To receive and approve the updated Articles of Association of the Society.

6.           Presentations of Prizes:

• President’s Cup 2023
• Kevin De Silva Essay Competition 2023
• Hammond Cup 2024
• John Pearce Quiz Prize Winners and Charity Donation Announcement
• Annual Awards Dinner – Charity Donation Announcement
• Legal Walk 2023 – Highest Fundraising Team

7.           To receive the report of the President for the last year.

8.           Acknowledgement of Sub-Committees of the Society

9.           To appoint the President of the Society

10.         To appoint the Vice President of the Society

11.         To appoint the Deputy Vice President of the Society

12.         To re-appoint the Honorary Treasurer of the Society

13.         To re-appoint the Honorary Secretary of the Society

14.         To appoint the Council of the Society

15.         Any other business relevant to the Annual General Meeting

Re-appointments & Nominations of Office 2024-2025

The following have been nominated for election as officers of the Society for the forthcoming year:

President: Lauren Crow

Vice President: Marie Dancer

Deputy Vice President: Andrew Dennis

Hon. Treasurer: Jeremy Allen

Hon. Secretary: Kathryn Meir

Note 2: The following have been nominated to fill the Local Constituency Seats:

• Broxtowe: Marie Dancer, Richard Nelson LLP
• Newark & Sherwood: Selina Turner, Larken & Co
• Local Authority Representative: Sarah Klapowski, Gedling Borough Council

Note 3: The following have been nominated to fill the Bar Representative Seats:

• Civil Bar Representative: Philip Turton, Ropewalk Chambers
• Criminal Bar Representative: Andrew Fitch-Holland, 1 High Pavement Chambers
• Family Bar Representative: Steven Veitch, KCH Garden Square

Note 4: The following positions on Council are vacant:

• In House Counsel Seat
• Mansfield & District Constituency Seat

To register your attendance at the Annual General Meeting 2024 - CLICK HERE

Download the following documents here:

• Deputy Vice President - Role Description
• Deputy Vice President - Nomination Form
• Nomination Form - In House Council Representative
• Nomination Form - Mansfield & District Constituency Seat
• Annual General Meeting Minutes - 9th May 2023
• Annual General Meeting 2024 Notice

Nominations for Council, need to be submitted by Friday 5th April 2024.

This notice was displayed on the Nottinghamshire Law Society website on Tuesday 12th March 2024.