Proposed LPA amendment to expedite disciplinary process

Law Society of Botswana (LSB) chairperson, Diba Diba. PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
Law Society of Botswana (LSB) chairperson, Diba Diba. PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

The proposed amendment to the Legal Practitioners Act is expected to expedite the disciplinary process and strengthen sanctions against those found guilty of misconduct in the legal frame.

Law Society of Botswana (LSB) chairperson, Diba Diba, said one of the important areas that the society believes needs amendment relates to the provisions that deal with the disciplinary process. 

“This is important because for most members of the public that is what the law society exists for.  It provides an avenue for redress against perceived wrongs visited upon them by legal practitioners,” he said. 

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