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Lawyers advertising on social media is distasteful – Sophia Akuffo

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  • Kweku Yeboah, London 6 years ago

    I have no high expectation for this new Chief Justice elect. She has been appointed to do the president's bidding. She will do nothing than deliver political judgements to suit the appointing authority.

  • Attoh 6 years ago

    Auntie Madam please come again. Haven't you been to the West before? Their lawyers advertise on social media, so what the heck!?

  • Paul 6 years ago

    The fact that some countries allow certain conduct does not mean we should follow suit, otherwise, we should allow homosexuality because most countries, particularly, the west, practice it.

    Sosu is not the only lawyer who ...
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  • Kwening 6 years ago

    When it suits us, we make reference to what pertains in some advanced democracies. Did Lawyer Sosu get the permission of his clients to put their images and cases on Facebook?

  • I can't think far 6 years ago

    Why can't we follow suit. Those are the country we are borrowing from. Can u get a chance to cooy from the US and UK? Spare us ur old fashion attitudes in gh. Wats wrong with lawyer's advertising themselves. Dats why we can m ...
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  • Joe 6 years ago

    "When it suits us, we make reference to what pertains in some advanced democracies. Did Lawyer Sosu get the permission of his clients to put their images and cases on Facebook?"

  • Knockout 6 years ago

    What kind of nonsense is that,how do you expect them to make their living

  • Kaikaic 6 years ago

    I am disappointed in this judge to be made a CJ in Modern Ghana.
    Information is power and social media is a world where people interact. Business create fb profiles just as a regular webpage of law firms. It is a forum to en ...
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  • Stephen 6 years ago

    Trying always to maintain the old order. Cant comment on cases even though judges profess to and are mandated to focus only on what goes on in their court; have to have a bottleneck in the production of lawyers by maintaining ...
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  • Learned Finger 6 years ago

    To suggest that a lawyer can set up a website but can't connect the same to a social media page is demonstrative of a fundamental lack of understanding of the primary purpose of a website. Particularly when the rationale beh ...
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