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Ghana’s Yorm Ama Abledu wins 2022 IBA Outstanding Young Lawyer Award
Yorm Ama Abledu has been named as the 2022 International Bar Association’s (IBA) Outstanding Young Lawyer Award recipient at the recently...

African Women in Law
Nov 14, 20223 min read
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Introducing the IAWL Becoming a Partner Series
Becoming a partner in law practice is an aspirational target for many lawyers. The journey to partnership has proven to be laborious,...

African Women in Law
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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Judge Ann Claire Williams: Championing advancement for so many
Judge Ann Claire Williams’ judicial career can be succinctly characterized by one word: advancement. This rings true to the remarkable...

African Women in Law
Apr 1, 20221 min read
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Judicial Journeys: From the Bar to the Bench: Justice Monica Mugenyi
Justice is often depicted as a woman, yet, the role of women judges in promoting justice remains an uphill battle due to intersecting...

African Women in Law
Aug 19, 20211 min read
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Congrats to IAWL Intern Christine Lassey: Valedictorian at the University of Ghana -School of Law
My goal is to sit on the Supreme Court of Ghana, become the Chief Justice, and branch out into the international judicial system. Before the

African Women in Law
Aug 13, 20212 min read
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Ph.D. Journeys: The only person who should determine what you can or cannot do is you!
Expanding one’s horizons only makes one a richer and fuller lawyer, and then your contribution to your country is that more impactful.

African Women in Law
Jun 22, 20214 min read
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Progress towards Parity: The Representation of Women in the Judiciary
The representation of women in the judiciary is significant for many reasons. Besides ensuring that the legal system is developed with all

African Women in Law
May 23, 20214 min read
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Beyond the “Dr.” Title— How Pursuing a Ph.D. Taught me More Than International Law
I did it! After five long years, I completed my doctorate in international law on December 1st, 2020.

African Women in Law
Mar 3, 20214 min read
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