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In 1980, an organisation of company lawyers in Belgium took the initiative to contact other similar organisations in the Netherlands, England and Wales, Germany, Italy and France. These organisations began exchanging experiences and best practice on legal matters with particular reference to the international business and the European laws affecting the activities of their respective companies. In addition, the company lawyers were realising that the legal status of their profession was not the same in the European countries as in the Netherlands, the UK and Germany, the company lawyers could be admitted to the national Bar, or to other professional associations (such as the Law Society) while in Belgium, France and Italy that was not permitted by law. 1980 saw the beginning of regular meetings between these organisations of company lawyers. In 1983, ECLA was formed in Belgium as a private non-profit international association following the A.M. & S. case decided in 1982 by the Court of Justice and the appointment of John Boyd as the first Secretary General.
The first ECLA President was appointed in September 1984: Prof. Dr. Walter Kolvenbach, who authored the landmark book The Company Legal Department (Kluwer, 1979) who remained in office until October 1987 and who dedicated much of his efforts to designing the route to be followed towards the recognition of the company lawyer profession across Europe. Under the presidency of Barry O’Meara (October 1987 – May 1990) the cooperation among the European organisations of company lawyers became more and more integrated, not only on the scientific level, but also with respect to the ethic principles (exercise of the profession respecting harmonised deontology rules, as well as honesty and fairness).
Therefore it was decided to reinstate the constitution of ECLA in Brussels as a scientific-oriented international association under Belgian law, which was then publicly recognised by Royal Decree of 25 June 1990. The purpose of ECLA as laid down in the 1990 by-laws:
