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Scenes from the 50th law week of the University of Ghana School of law

via Edwin Anankpieg

Published June 06, 2025

On 2nd June 2025, the University of Ghana School of Law marked its 50th Law Week.

A remarkable milestone reflecting five decades of academic distinction, leadership and service to the legal profession.

We were honoured to witness the opening ceremony and join in celebrating the enduring impact of this premier institution on Ghana’s legal landscape.

Below are some key moments from the event…

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