Guyana UK Law Association donates £ 2million of law

The Office of the Attorney General of the Ministry of Legal Affairs received a quantity of legal texts worth more than £ 2million from the Guyana United Kingdom Law Association on Thursday, the Government Information Agency (GINA) said. in a press release.

Brian Horne making the donation on behalf of the association said: “It is my privilege to be here and to be able to hand these books over to the Attorney General… I hope I will be able to do more than that in due course… ”

The books contain information on legal practice in the UK, so that Guyanese practitioners can get up-to-date advice on various aspects of the law.
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, upon receiving the donation, noted that it was an invaluable donation.

“It is a well known saying that the most important asset of a lawyer is his books… we have received a number of very large volumes for which we are grateful… We have benefited from several donations over the years of books very important which have been a welcome addition to our library and [these have] been of great help to the lawyers working in the chambers, ”said Nandlall.

The commitment was launched by the then Chancellor of the Judiciary, Désirée Bernard, several years ago.

Nandlall also acknowledged the contribution of Guyana’s High Commissioner to London who plays a central role in organizing donations and lending their offices to the association to hold meetings that include ways to help Guyana, the statement added.