Join IPEBLA

IPEBLA membership is open to any individual holding a law degree or other recognized professional legal qualification and who has practical experience advising on a range of legal aspects of pensions or other employee benefits (as a lawyer in private practice, as an employed lawyer, as an academic or as a qualified paralegal).

For application, see How to Apply at foot of this page.

Dues are normally paid for a two-year term, but can be paid for one-year (and renewed the next year) if preferred. One-year membership dues for 2013 are €155 Euros ($210 USD), and two-year membership dues for 2013/14 are €250 Euros ($345 USD).

SPECIAL OFFERS:

• Multiple Memberships - For every 3 members a firm has in one country, that firm is entitled to 2 additional memberships in that country FREE of charge.

• Young Leaders - Pension law practitioners with less than 5 years experience pay half the membership fee. 1st year FREE for associates or trainees nominated by an IPEBLA full member in their firm, up to three per firm.

• Other stakeholders - Academics and government officials pay half the membership fee.

When you become a member, you will receive a password entitling you to access the 'Members Only' section of IPEBLA's website, including access to conference papers and the members' directory.  You will also receive the IPEBLA International Pension Lawyer journal, as well as notice of upcoming teleconference and biennial and joint conference meetings. Please click HERE for a full list of member benefits and HERE to view a list of opportunities available to members.

Membership dues may be paid by credit card (VISA, MasterCard), wire transfer, or cheque.

Please note:

• Payments by cheque:  We are only able to accept cheques which can clear through the North American banking system (i.e. drawn on a North American bank with MICR encoding)
• Payments by wire transfer:  gross funds should be remitted if paid by wire transfer. IPEBLA does not absorb bank service charges. For wire transfer information, please e-mail the IPEBLA Management Office.

How to Apply:

• You can apply for a one-year membership securely online by clicking HERE & for a two-year membership by clicking HERE OR
• You can download the one-year application form to fax by clicking HERE & the two-year application form by clicking HERE.

Please contact the IPEBLA Management Office if you have any questions whatsoever.