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Lawyers and Co Empowers Young Lawyers at its second valuable Session-See the Highlights

via Edwin Anankpieg

Published June 9, 2025

Lawyers and Co, a prominent legal networking group, hosted another valuable session for young lawyers in Accra on Saturday, June 7th, 2025. The event, which aimed to equip attendees with essential skills for their professional journeys, focused on areas often overlooked in traditional legal practice.

This second edition brought together a dynamic mix of young legal professionals and entrepreneurs, creating a platform for practical knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and professional growth. The conversations spanned a wide range of transformative topics including business development strategies, identifying untapped opportunities within the legal field, and the importance of collaborative efforts in building sustainable careers.

A particular highlight of the session was the guidance offered on how to generate income as a young lawyer in today’s competitive and evolving legal landscape. Entrepreneurs present at the event shared first-hand experiences on leveraging legal expertise for business creation, as well as tips on sourcing funding to launch and grow legal enterprises.

The session also gave significant attention to the power of networking and relationship-building, underscoring how strategic connections can open doors to career-defining opportunities. In a candid segment, speakers addressed the importance of protecting one’s professional reputation, emphasizing integrity, consistency, and credibility as non-negotiable values for any aspiring legal practitioner.

Described by participants as “insightful and inspiring,” the session succeeded in reframing how young lawyers perceive their roles -not merely as technicians of the law but as multifaceted professionals capable of innovating, leading, and building influence across sectors.

The organizers of Lawyers and Co received widespread commendation for their vision and commitment to bridging the gap between academic legal training and the practical demands of the profession.
Below are some scenes from the event

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