About CMSA
The Capital Market Solicitors’ Association is an independent self-regulatory association of solicitors and commercial law firms engaged in capital market practice.
Membership
CMSA has over 50 members with access to a pool of expert professional market knowledge where members are kept up to date on activities and developments in the capital market.
Events
Do not miss out on our annual business luncheon, Members Fora and Members Lunches. Check out our calendar of events
Membership
Full Membership
Full Membership is available to Law Firms registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Member Firms are required to be represented by a Partner in the Firm or any individuals in the Firm sponsored by the Firm for the purpose of registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission or a Senior Associate with a minimum of 7 years post call experience.
Associate Membership
Associate Membership is available to legal practitioners who are employed by duly licensed Capital Market Operators[1]. Subject to the approval of his/her membership, an individual legal practitioner may become an Associate Member of the Association. However, Associate Membership would only be retained by an individual legal practitioner after disengagement from his/her current employer if the subsequent employer is a Capital Market Operator.
Networking Opportunities
Access to other member Committees and Working Groups including guidance for members, for best market practice and the efficient operation of the markets.
Annual Business Luncheon
This is the CMSA’s main event in each year and it targets solicitors, regulators and other participants in the sector. Each Business Luncheon has a theme carefully selected to examine topical issues in the capital market.
Members’ Fora
Geared towards capacity building for members, the Association organizes quarterly Members’ Fora, sponsored by member firms. Each Members’ Forum features the selection of topical issues, which are discussed and debated on.
Members’ Lunches
The Members’ Lunch is a veritable platform for interaction between members of the Association and with the carefully selected market participants that are invited to speak on these occasions.
