The CLA is dedicated to unifying lawyers from across the Commonwealth, promoting the rule of law, and supporting an independent and effective legal profession throughout its member countries. Mbeneka has been a Council Member of the CLA since 2019 and has also served as a former Council Member of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK). […]
This prestigious award recognises the outstanding contribution of an individual or organisation to furthering the rule of law, and the CLA and LexisNexis honour Ms Melinda Janki for her sustained and resolute efforts to promote the rule of law within her home jurisdiction of Guyana and on the international stage. Melinda Janki is an international […]
Thulani was gunned down by masked gunmen in his home in Eswatini whilst watching television with his family on the evening of Saturday 21st January 2023. Thulani’s death also follows a deadly crackdown on of pro-democracy protests in the country in June 2021. The Commonwealth Lawyers Association note that the Commonwealth Latimer House Principles adopted […]