Attorney-General nominates Xavier Sosu, Kasser-Tee, and Aziz Bamba to General Legal Council
According to a statement from the Attorney-General’s office, the nominations align with Section 1(2) of the Legal Profession Act, 1960, and Paragraph 2(1)(d) of the First Schedule to the Act.
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has put forward three nominees to join the General Legal Council.
According to a statement from the Attorney-General’s office, the nominations align with Section 1(2) of the Legal Profession Act, 1960, and Paragraph 2(1)(d) of the First Schedule to the Act.
The selected individuals include Francis Xavier Sosu, Member of Parliament for Madina, Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee, a lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law, and Dr. Abdul-Bassit Aziz Bamba, a senior lecturer at the same institution.
Their appointment is expected to strengthen the Council’s role in regulating legal education and upholding professional standards in the legal profession.
The statement also noted that President John Mahama has been formally notified of the nominations. Additionally, the Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, has been assured of the Attorney-General’s commitment to ensuring a fair and transparent process.
