Fri, 24 Mar 2017 15:10:33 +0000 BY CHIKUMBI KATEBE THE Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) is to hold crisis meetings in Lusaka and the Copperbelt to chart the way forward following divisions that have rocked the association. This also follows the publication of the draft bill for the creation of other law societies that will eliminate the monopoly of LAZ. LAZ president Linda Kasonde, in a circular to all association members, has called on the engagement to help tackle issues facing the institution, including the divisions which have arisen, compromising public confidence in the association. She said as a result the LAZ Council has called for Town Hall meetings in Lusaka and the Copperbelt on 31st March and 7th April, 2017, respectively. “Your council believes that if we are to continue to be a strong, relevant reliable voice, if we are to continue to be a credible professional body, then we must stand together […]
