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50 memorable moments from the 62nd call to the Bar

via Edwin Anankpieg

Published October 17, 2025

The Call to the Bar marked not only the culmination of years of rigorous legal study but also a testament to the grit, fortitude, dedication, and hard work of those called.

Speaking at the ceremony, the Acting Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, who also serves as Chairperson of the General Legal Council, reminded the new lawyers of the enduring moral purpose of the law.

Acting Chief Justice charged the new lawyers to approach their calling with empathy and integrity, urging them to “go and make your words heal.

As another generation enters the noble profession, 233Legal joins in wishing the new lawyers every success in upholding the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and service to the nation

By Legal Desk

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