The Attorney-General, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has nominated Francis-Xavier Sosu, Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee, and Dr. Abdul-Bassit Aziz Bamba to serve on the General Legal Council in accordance with the Legal Profession Act. The President has been informed of these nominations.
On February 28, 2025, the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, officially nominated three individuals to the General Legal Council. This nomination aligns with Section 1(2) of the Legal Profession Act, 1960.
The nominees include Francis-Xavier Sosu, Member of Parliament for Madina; Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee, who serves as a Lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law; and Dr. Abdul-Bassit Aziz Bamba, a Senior Lecturer at the same institution.
Dr. Ayine’s statement confirmed that “His Excellency the President has been duly informed of the nomination of three persons named above.” The announcement adds significant members to the Council, playing a crucial role in the legal profession in Ghana.
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In summary, the Attorney-General of Ghana has put forward three prominent individuals for membership in the General Legal Council. Their roles will contribute to the legal profession’s development and governance in the country. The nominations highlight the government’s ongoing efforts to maintain an effective legal system.
Original Source: www.ghanaweb.com
