WHAT DOES THE SOCIETY OF CONSTRUCTION LAW DO?
Holds meetings, lectures and social events; publishes papers given to the Society; generally, promotes interest in construction law.
HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN IN EXISTENCE?
The association was established at the founding meeting held in Belgrade in August 2024.
WHO RUNS IT AND WHAT IS THE STRUCTURE?
An elected Council comprising 9 members. There are 4 officers who are also members of council.
DOES IT HAVE SOCIAL EVENTS?
Yes, for example the AGM, held every year, is followed by a cocktail. We also plan to arrange luncheon meetings with a speaker, to which members and their guests may come. In addition refreshments are served, either before or after a number of meetings which will be organised.
DO YOU OFFER CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP?
No, we only offer individual membership.
AM I ELIGIBLE TO JOIN?
Yes, if you are interested and professionally involved in construction law. Members come from all sectors of the construction industry, for example, architects, engineers, surveyors, contractors, developers, solicitors, barristers, arbitrators and experts.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO JOIN?
The annual subscription for the year 2025 is 5,000.00 RSD (Ordinary Membership and Foreign e-Membership). This is payable in January each year. Student members have a 50% discount.
For those joining in the second half of the year there is a reduced subscription fee which covers the remainder of the calendar year.
CAN I COME ALONG TO A MEETING BEFORE I DECIDE?
Yes, you are most welcome to come as a guest of a member.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I LIVE ABROAD?
You are still welcome to become a member. In addition to Ordinary Membership, there is Foreign e-Membership which is available to those residents outside Serbia. Click here for Foreign e-Membership details.
HOW DO I JOIN?
Applications for Membership must be sent to the Society in writing and must be signed by the candidate who will undertake, if accepted, to respect the Society’s Statute and Rules.
The Chair and another member of the Council will review your application and will usually respond within two weeks.
WHAT DOES THE CONSTITUTION SAY?
You may find the constitution here in PDF format.
WHAT IS THE SOCIETY’S POLICY ON ADVERTISING?
You may find the advertising policy here in PDF format.
ARE THERE OTHER BENEFITS OR RESTRICTIONS?
- Membership of the Society does not carry a qualification as such, however Society Membership may be mentioned on a CV.
- Members who have a web site can create a link to the Society web site but the Society will only link to non-commercial organisations from its own web site (www.scl.org.uk).
- Membership of the Society does not allow members to use the Society logo as part of their individual or corporate promotional material.
- The Society logo can be used for promotional material involving events (such as conferences) in which the Society is a key partner. However permission to use the logo must always be requested first.
WHO IS ON THE COUNCIL?
A full list of members of the Council is available here.