The Lawyers’ Society has reacted to the disruption of the Sierra Leone Bar Association’s (SLBA) 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM), calling for restraint among members of the legal profession as tensions...
The Lawyers' Society Sierra Leone has submitted its official Position Paper on the proposed Legal Practitioners Act, 2025, the Bill set to repeal and replace the Legal Practitioners Act, 2000, and reshape...
The Lawyers’ Society has called on the National Revenue Authority (National Revenue Authority) to uphold due process and respect the authority of the courts following reports that the business premises...
The Lawyers’ Society of Sierra Leone has expressed concern over the passage of the new National Security and Central Intelligence Bill into law by Parliament, citing the absence of opposition participation...
The President of the Lawyers’ Society, Augustine Sorie-Sengbe Marrah, Esq., represented the Society at the African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (AU ECOSOCC) High-Level Multi-stakeholder...
The Lawyers’ Society has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of its esteemed colleague, Timothy Sowa, Esq., who died on Thursday, 23rd April 2026. In a condolence message issued on 24th April 2026,...
The Lawyers’ Society has issued a strong condemnation of the recent conviction and sentencing of Zainab Sheriff, describing the court's decision as "unjustifiably excessive" and a violation of fundamental...
The Lawyers Society has expressed appreciation to the Chief Executive of the Campaign for Human Rights & Development International (CHRDI), A M Fatoma, following his keynote address at the organisation’s...
The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has announced that its Chief Executive, Abdul M. Fatoma, will serve as Guest Speaker at the 2nd Annual General Meeting of The Lawyers’...
A legal practitioner and journalist alleges he was physically assaulted by an Operational Support Division (OSD) officer at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) headquarters in Freetown on the...
