Parliament passes legal education bill to reform law training in Ghana

Parliament passes legal education reform bill

Parliament has approved the Legal Education Bill, 2025, introducing major reforms to Ghana’s legal education system. The legislation establishes a Council for Legal Education and Training to oversee regulation, accreditation, and curriculum standards across institutions. A key reform under the new law shifts professional legal training from the Ghana School of Law to accredited universities. These institutions will offer a Law Practice Training …

Legal Education Reform will not flood system – Ansah-Asare insists

Kwaku Ansah-Asare, a former Director of the Ghana School of Law, has rejected claims that Ghana risks producing too many lawyers under the new Legal Education Bill. He responded to concerns raised by veteran lawyer Samuel Okudzeto, who warned that more graduates could strain the system. “Government will definitely expand the system to make room for them,” Ansah-Asare said in an interview on Adom FM monitored by MyNewsGh. He added that the argume…

Ghana opens new era for access to the bar over passage of Legal Education Bill 2025 — Daboya-Mankarigu MP

Ghana has moved to overhaul its legal education system with the passage of the Legal Education Bill, 2025, a development expected to widen access to the legal profession and respond to the country rsquo;s increasing demand for lawyers. Source link The post Ghana opens new era for access to the bar over passage of Legal Education Bill 2025 — Daboya-Mankarigu MP appeared first on Live Ghana TV.

Parliament passes legal education bill to reform law training in Ghana

Parliament has passed the Legal Education Bill, 2025, reforming legal training, creating a Council for Legal Education, and introducing a Law Practice Training.

Parliament passes Legal Education Reforms Bill into law

By Valentia Tetteh Parliament has passed the Legal Education Reforms Bill, 2025 into law, marking a significant step towards restructuring and improving legal education in Ghana. The Bill was introduced by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dominic Ayine, as part of efforts to address longstanding challenges within the country’s legal education system. Following its introduction, the Bill was referred to the appropriate parliamentary…