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The School of Law of the University of Ghana is the premier center for legal education in Ghana and continues to lead the way in preparing students for the legal profession. It was first established as a department of the Faculty of Social Studies in the 1958/59 academic year, becoming a Faculty in 1960/61 then eventually a full-fledged school in the 2014/15 academic year. 

 

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University of Ghana Law Students Stand Out at African Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The African Human Rights Moot Court Competition and Conference is an annual event organized by the Centre for Human Rights of the University of Pretoria...

Mr. Kissi Agyebeng Appointed as New Special Prosecutor of Ghana
Thursday, August 5, 2021

The question of who would become the next special prosecutor has finally been answered as the President of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, has appointed Mr. Kissi Agyebeng to take on this new role.

There is A Need To Train More Lawyers - Prof. Raymond Atuguba
Wednesday, June 23, 2021

The Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law, Professor Raymond Atuguba, speaking on Joy News’ “The Law” programme on Sunday, 20th June 2021, made it clear that there is a need to train more lawyers...

Dr. Abdallah Ali-Nakyea calls for an enhancement in revenue generation without tax increase
Thursday, March 18, 2021

On the 16th of March 2021, Dr. Ali-Nakyea, Senior lecturer at the School of Law, University of Ghana and Senior Partner of Ali-Nakyea & Associates, Accra, Ghana, presented on the revenue mobilisation measures in the 2021 budget statement to the honourable...

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Upcoming Events

Nov to Dec
29 to 2
International Conference on the Future of Legal Education in Ghana/Africa (ICFLEA)
9:30am to 5:30pm
The University of Ghana School of Law Auditorium
Nov
24
Roundtable Discussion on “Sustainable Ocean Governance in West Africa”
11:30am to 2:00pm
University of Ghana School of Law Auditorium
Sep
15
The Coloniality of Higher Education in Africa, the Decolonisation Agenda, and Academic Freedom
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Hybrid event: NWU, Council Chambers C1-135 AND Zoom (If you wish to attend by Zoom, please RSVP below.)
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Announcements

Oct 22 2021

Post First Degree Programme Admitted List-2021

Aug 20 2021

University of Ghana School of Law Post-First Degree LL.B Supplementary Interviews

Aug 14 2021

Post-First Degree LL.B Special Programme Interview Schedule

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Prospective Students

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