Activities

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The Law Society's activities include:

  • guiding members of the public on matters touching, ancillary or incidental to the law by commenting in the media and also issuing statements or press releases;

  • working with other regional and international organisations and international bar associations in upholding the rule of law, independence of the legal profession and the judiciary and democratic governance and other issues of public interest;

  • conducting Continuing Legal Education (CLE) for its members, through conferences, workshops and seminars;

  • participating in trade, consumer protection issues, among others, with the aim of influencing legislation;

  • analysing, monitoring and responding to the activities of Government in particular where matters of law are concerned;

  • making submissions to the Malawi Law Commission from time to time on various areas of the law that require to be amended or repealed and sitting on Special Law Commissions;

  • dealing with complaints against lawyers;

  • conducting information sharing activities; and

  • promoting access to justice through developing legal aid services

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