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Ohemeng Ian Moore (Former Assembly Member for Abrepo-Mpatasie Electoral Area Ashanti Regional Youth Organizer Aspirant-npp) Writes:  If I had a dollar for every time I think about when and how lawyer Maurice Ampaw rose from obscurity to fame in the political arena, I would probably buy the world over! I think the learned man should

Story by Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com The adoption of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) program by the Judiciary has slashed down the load of courts in Ghana by 29,558 cases; His Lordship Justice Anin Yeboah-Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana has announced. He has indicated that but for its introduction and implementation, the load of cases

Story by Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com Residents of Bantama constituency have benefited from a day’s public sensitization program on Community Service Bill. Officials of the Muslim Family Counselling Services (MFCS); organizers of the event engaged them on Wednesday 6th July 2022 as a way of heightening public education on the Bill as done in communities including

Story by Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com Officials of Legal Resource Centre (LRC) have through funding support from USAID sponsored a 4-day training workshop on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanism and Administrative Procedures for new staff of the Legal Aid Commission (LAC). The training falls within the scope of LRC’s current project which is the “USAID Justice

Story By Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com Traditional leaders of Kaase, a community within Asokwa Municipality have called for the immediate passage of the Community Service Sentencing (CSS) Bill into an Act. Nana Kwame Owusu Ansah; Kontihene for the area has underscored that the CSS will succeed in addressing the litany of inadequacies characterising custodial sentence approach

By Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), Africa office is vociferously advocating for the passage of the Community Service Sentencing (CSS) Bill consequent to the overpopulated nature of prisons in Ghana. It emerged at a sensitization workshop organized and held in Kumasi by CHRI officials that the total number of inmates locked

Story by Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com A day’s public education on access to justice, held by executives of Muslim Family Counselling Services through a collaboration with the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), Africa at Ahodwo Dabaa has received commendations from the Ghana National Tailors and Dressmakers Association (GNTDA). According to Emmanuel Danlogo (Assistant Coordinator, GNTDA) the

Story by Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com Residents of Komeso; a farming community within the Asante Akim South Municipality have received their share of a public education program on legal rights of the citizenry vis-à-vis justice delivery system in Ghana. The training took the form of a public durbar and was held on Tuesday 17th April 2022

Story by Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com Officials of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) on Wednesday 20th April 2022 engaged stakeholders within the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) practice in a round table discussion in Kumasi. It was geared towards brainstorming on the need to review both the ADR Act, 2010 (Act 798) and the Legal Aid

WRITTEN BY SOFIA GYMER, EDITOR, ALLABOUTLAW.CO.UK Welcome home my dear friend. In fact the skills you need for your ideal career are something that you can work on and develop over time. As the saying goes: practice makes perfect! Here are a few qualities that you should consider working on if you aspire to be

Be informed that in the United States, the terms “lawyer” and “attorney” are used interchangeably. Per the explanation of the American Bar Association (ABA), “attorney” is another name for a lawyer. However, there is a technical distinction to be aware of. A person who has earned their law degree which is also known as a

First of all to better understand the difference between a paralegal and an attorney, let us begin by clarifying what a paralegal can do. Paralegals may complete many of the same legal tasks that a lawyer does (except those prescribed by law). But paralegals can only do so on behalf of and under the supervision

Welcome home my dear friend. Please be informed that lawyers regularly get a bad rap. Certainly, there are unethical lawyers who may do unpleasant things to win, there are many more honest, hardworking attorneys who genuinely want to help lot of people. The legal arena can be a highly rewarding profession, with great pay if

Welcome home my great friend. Law as we all know is one challenging field of study which requires many years of study in the university before one can be called to bar and start practicing the profession. This is when to decide where and when to begin your profession and above all achieve monetary value

Officials of Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative have engaged opinion leaders of Obuasi township. The motive was to equip them with the know-how on how to access legal aid services in Ghana in their quest for justice without any charge. It formed part of a project dubbed “USAID JUSTICE SECTOR SUPPORT ACTIVITY” and was held on

Are you aware that whenever people discuss about lawyers and their profession, the first thing that comes to a layman’s mind is that it is a profession in which the best liar wins a case. It is believed by many that even when a lawyer is fully aware that his client is guilty of a

Lawyers of the Acting City Mayor for Kumasi Metropolis Hon Osei Assibey are demanding a public retraction of what they have described as a defamatory statement made by Mr. Kusi Bofo against the KMA Boss. Per the content of a letter issued by solicitors of the Mayor, Mr. Kusi Boafo (CEO for Public Sector Reforms)

Thank you very much for visiting this article by was of a simple click. Today www.leakynews.net will get you educated on a very important subject; difference between court ruling and court judgement. Are you aware that a court ruling is not the same thing as a court judgment? Sure, they are two different things. The

Do you know that hiring the service of a lawyer or getting involved in a lawsuit is highly stressful, especially if you actually find out that there are some things your lawyer is not disclosing to you? There are litany reasons why people seek legal help. It can sometimes be an uphill task for people

Are you aware that a number of police officers in Ghana don’t comply with the code of conduct regarding their profession? Provided below is the code of conduct of police officers in Ghana. Draw the attention of authorities if you notice that am officer is violating any of them. Ghana Police Service Code of Ethics