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ICC appoints Ghanaian international lawyer Evelyn Ama Ankumah as Special Adviser

Evelyn Ama Ankumah, a prominent Ghanaian international lawyer and human rights advocate, is one of two African legal luminaries who have been newly appointed as Special Advisers without portfolio to the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, the Netherlands. The other is Judge Sanji Monageng from Botswana. […]

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Unemployed man remanded for stealing lawyer’s laptop

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An unemployed man who stole a laptop at the Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court. Foster Nyarko, the accused, stole the laptop belonging to a lawyer at the Ministry on December 4, 2024, when he (Nyarko) went there in search of a cleaning job. He pleaded guilty

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Forged will case: A-G orders prosecution of lawyer

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The prosecution in the trial in which a 52-year-old legal practitioner is standing trial for allegedly forging a will has decided to continue the trial, a Principal State Attorney, Dominic Bakoma, has told the trial court. This comes after the Attorney-General took over the prosecution of the case from the police prosecutors in November last

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Ghana Gets First Deaf Lawyer

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In a historic milestone, Ghana has welcomed its first-ever deaf lawyer, Juventus Duorinaah, who has shattered barriers and defied odds to achieve this remarkable feat. Hailing from Wa in the Upper West Region, Duorinaah’s journey to becoming a lawyer is a testament to his unwavering determination and perseverance. Born with a passion for learning, Duorinaah

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#FreeMoraraKebaso: Uproar as Kenyan activist in court over cyber-crime

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A Kenyan lawyer and activist has appeared in court in connection with alleged cyber-harassment a day after he was dramatically arrested in the capital, Nairobi, sparking public anger. David Morara Kebaso has attracted a huge following on social media for his posts about alleged corruption and the misuse of public funds through fictitious or stalled

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GLC orders NDC parliamentary candidate to prove he’s a lawyer or face consequences

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The General Legal Council (GLC) has issued a stern warning to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Sekondi Constituency, Blay Nyamekye Armah, who is suspected of practicing without proper qualifications. The directive issued on August 15, 2024, was signed by Justice Cyra Pamela C. A. Koranteng, who is the Secretary of the

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New York’s Notorious ‘Night-Life’ Lawyer Found Dead In Car Outside Parents’ Home

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Salvatore Strazzullo earned the nickname “Night-Life Lawyer” given his penchant for taking on cases involving celebrities and embarrassing circumstances. Salvatore Strazzullo, the New York City lawyer notorious for his colourful client roster and personal scandals, was found dead in his car outside his parents’ Brooklyn home on Saturday. He was 52. The circumstances surrounding his

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Lawyer in trouble for allegedly forging a Will

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A Lawyer Joseph Kwow Addo Sam has been put before the Circuit Court in Achimota for allegedly forging the Will of one Alhaji Abdulai Salia who is deceased. He faces four counts of conspiracy, forging documents, altering forged documents and perjury. The Presiding Judge Akosua Anokyewaa Adjepong admitted him to bail in the sum of

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Former solicitor of KATH stopped from disclosing the hospital’s secrets in the media

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The High Court in Kumasi has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining a former solicitor of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Kwame Adofo the Holy Trinity Chambers at Adum–Kumasi, from revealing any confidential information about the hospital. The order, signed by Chief Registrar Ustarz Hamza, bars the lawyer from disclosing any information he obtained while

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Lawyer assumes role of 12th President of the Sunyani East Rotary Club

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Mr Foster Akwasi Asante, a distinguished lawyer, has been inaugurated as the 12th President of the Sunyani East District 9104 Rotary Club. The inauguration ceremony, held in Sunyani, marked the beginning of Asante’s one-year term, beginning July 2024 to June 2025. He succeeded Sir Emmanuel Taah-Amoako, whose term came to an end in June 2024.

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