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Reports that lawyers would write exams before renewal of licences false - GLC

“There was no mention of lawyers being required to write examinations at all before a renewal of lic...

Afadzato South District Court commissioned

The commissioning of the Court was in fulfillment of the Judicial Service's efforts to ensure access...

196 new lawyers called to the Ghana Bar

Today, May 5, 2023, at the International Conference Centre in Accra, the Mini Call Class of 2022 was...

Chief Justice petitioned over former GSL SRC president's call to the Bar

According to the petition dated May 2, 2023, the complainant, (who refers to himself as a concerned ...

Constitutionalism, democracy go beyond human rights – Justice Mensa-Bonsu

Some of these duties, she said, included the profession of religiosity and faith which she said most...

How live chat can solve your legal website challenges

Live chat is an effective way to give customers the human touch and deliver the answers they need in...

Central Region: Chief Justice inaugurates two district courts, circuit court

The inauguration of the new court facilities forms part of the 100 courts project being executed by ...

President Akufo Addo Nominates Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as Ghana's Next Chief Justice

Justice Torkornoo, who has been a member of the judiciary for nineteen years, currently serves on th...

Ghana School of Law SRC launches 63rd Law Week Celebration

This year’s Celebration will be on the theme, “The Future of law practice in Ghana; Innovation and T...

“Everyday law for Everyday People”, new book by Daniel Korang Esq aims at basic explanation of the law

The sole intention is to explain basic laws that affect people in their daily lives – the kind of th...

Buy your ex-husband’s surname if - Lawyer tells women

Citing the American-born and naturalized Swiss retired singer, dancer, and actress, Tina Turner, the...

10 ways to build your legal career

According to him, lawyers ought to imbibe and put into practice these guidelines to build a successf...

Nigeria: Businessman dragged to court for marrying five wives against Islamic teaching

The defendant told the court that he only had four wives because he had divorced the fourth a month ...

Training manual for judges on RTI adopted

Parliament passed Ghana’s Right to Information Act, (Act 989) in March 2019 to provide a framework f...

Ace Anan Ankomah talks about lawyer-clients billing

He mentioned the Retainer; Fixed fee; hourly bill; Capped fees; Contingency fees; Success fee; Disco...

Ashanti Region: Chief Justice inaugurates courthouse at Wiamoase

The inauguration of the new court facility forms part of the 100 courts project being executed by th...

Let’s build legal industry into an economic force for relevance- Isabel Boaten

Speaking at the Professional Dialogue Series organized by the Africa Bar Association in Accra, she e...

Justice Prof. Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu speaks at 2023 Aggrey-Fraser-Guggisberg Memorial Lectures

The Aggrey-Fraser-Guggisberg Memorial Lecture series is an annual event in remembrance of James Kwag...

African Bar Association Ghana chapter holds second professional dialogue series on April 13

Speakers are Managing Partner at AB&David, Isabel Boaten and Senior Partner at Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa...

Five ways to successfully manage and grow an independent law firm

By concentrating on these five important areas, it’s possible to grow a law firm sensibly and sustai...

Dotse (JSC) retires on June 8

Per the constitution, in article Article 145(4) the Chief Justice has the power to give retiring Jus...

3 MPs submit proposed Climate Change Bill to Parliament

The Bill, which was presented by the MPs as private members on March 31, 2023, seeks to address the ...

Chief Justice commissions Kasoa High Court

“It is my hope that this court will present a new and friendlier face of justice delivery in this Mu...

Invite our comments, inputs into Bills- GBA to Speaker

This was disclosed on March 30, 2023, when a three-member delegation of the National Executives of t...

100 lashes of the whip; Islamic punishment for ‘crime’ of zina-Join Dr. Mustapha Hamid

Zina is the Arabic word for illicit sex. Illicit sex is meant sex between two people who are not mar...