Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine has nominated three individuals to the General Legal Council: Francis-Xavier Sosu, Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee, and Dr. Abdul-Bassit Aziz Bamba, as per the Legal Profession Act, 1960. The President has been informed of these nominations.
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has formally nominated three individuals to the General Legal Council under Section 1(2) of the Legal Profession Act, 1960. This announcement was made in a statement dated February 28, 2025, and signed by Dr. Ayine.
The nominees include:
1. Francis-Xavier Sosu, Member of Parliament for Madina.
2. Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee, Lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law.
3. Dr. Abdul-Bassit Aziz Bamba, Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana.
The statement also noted that “His Excellency the President has been duly informed of the nomination of three persons named above.” This alignment with legal guidelines highlights the process of appointing members to the General Legal Council for the benefit of the legal profession in Ghana.
In summary, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine has nominated three individuals—Francis-Xavier Sosu, Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee, and Dr. Abdul-Bassit Aziz Bamba—to the General Legal Council. This move is in adherence to the provisions of the Legal Profession Act, signifying important appointments for legal governance in Ghana.
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