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NBA-NEC: READ DETAILS OF MEETING

The National Executive Council of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA-NEC), has revealed that, the lawyers new scale of charges have been gazetted. The implication now is that it is a Professional Misconduct for a Lawyer to charge arbitrary fees contrary to the Act. The Lawyers Remuneration Committee also recommended that Branches should have a Remuneration Committee to monitor compliance and complaints. The general Secretary reported that the Car sticker will soon be rolled out with Lawyers name, Branch and other personal details. NEC further reported that the NBA App is now available on Google playstore. Members of the association are encouraged to Download the new app and transact all businesses with the National Secretariat including but not limited to payment of BPF, registration for AGC, Find a Lawyer, Complaints, Recommendations, etc. Other key discuss and approval at the meeting include, the payment of N14,223,640.44 to vendors owed by 2022 ECNBA.