{"id":20,"date":"2016-06-23T13:22:20","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T13:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capethemes.com\/demo\/cityofwp\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2022-03-28T11:36:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T15:36:45","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.glcgrenada.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20\" class=\"elementor elementor-20\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3bd08613 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3bd08613\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-325cfefc\" data-id=\"325cfefc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-815118b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"815118b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"wpm_eleslider_wrap\">\r\n    \r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glcgrenada.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/eleslider\/assets\/images\/tail-spin.svg\" width=\"40\" alt=\"\">\r\n        \r\n        <div class=\"wpm_eleslider loop owl-carousel loading dots_text_\">\r\n    \r\n                        \r\n                                      \r\n                <div class=\"eleinside eleinside_Left\" data-dot=\"Slide 1\">\r\n                    \r\n                                            \r\n                             <a href=\"\" title=\"Slide 1\" >\r\n                             \r\n                                <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1281\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glcgrenada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/glc-slide2-1.png\" class=\"tranz bg_image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glcgrenada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/glc-slide2-1.png 1281w, https:\/\/www.glcgrenada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/glc-slide2-1-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.glcgrenada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/glc-slide2-1-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.glcgrenada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/glc-slide2-1-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1281px) 100vw, 1281px\" \/>                                \r\n                             <\/a>\r\n                        \r\n                                        \r\n                    <div class=\"eleslideinside tranz \">\r\n                    \r\n                        <h2 class=\"dekoline dekoline_large\">The General Legal Council<\/h2>\n<p>The General Legal Council is established pursuant to the <strong>Legal Profession Act 2011 <\/strong>(as amended) as the body responsible for being concerned with the legal profession\u00a0and in particular, with regulating and upholding standards of professional conduction.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>The Council consists of 7 members appointed by the Governor-General. The term of office is a period not exceeding 3 years.<\/p>\n                    \r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                <\/div>\r\n                \r\n                \r\n        \r\n  \r\n        \r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div> \r\n    <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d93501a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d93501a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f07200d\" data-id=\"5f07200d\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-401dffc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"401dffc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/glcgrenada.org\/legislation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Legal Professional Conduct<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39e0c47f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39e0c47f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Access regulations used to uphold the standards of Legal Profession Conduct<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3858d0f3\" data-id=\"3858d0f3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72bfd8d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"72bfd8d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glcgrenada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/exam.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5565\" alt=\"Job Listings\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba588f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ba588f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/glcgrenada.org\/practicing-certificates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Practising Certificates<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69f092ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69f092ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Information on requirements for Practicing Certificates and A<span lang=\"EN-US\">ccreditation Programs<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-32f6784e\" data-id=\"32f6784e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f5df4d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3f5df4d2\" 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21f6829c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><span lang=\"EN-US\">The Complaint Process and Disciplinary Decisions.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-60694fed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"60694fed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3222d4a2\" data-id=\"3222d4a2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div 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The Council bears the responsibility for the issuance and renewal of practising certificates. It bears responsibility for ensuring that all Attorneys-at-Law annually pursue some form of continuing education and ensuring that they carry professional indemnity insurance. Importantly, the Council is the venue where clients lodge their complaints against Attorneys-at-Law for resolution.<\/p><p>The Council believes that its work calls for transparency, and indeed the Act itself provides that while hearings of applications are to be in camera, findings\/decisions are to be pronounced in public \u2013 see section 35(10).<\/p><p>For these reasons, a website is necessary for the Public\u2019s ease of access to all information pertaining to the Council. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p><em>Chairperson Justice Rosalyn E. Wilkinson (Ret&#8217;d)<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-326b7547\" data-id=\"326b7547\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42fb8369 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"42fb8369\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glcgrenada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/courtroom.jpg\" title=\"Interior of an empty courtroom with gavel and sounding block on the desk.\" alt=\"Interior of an empty courtroom with gavel and sounding block on the desk.\" loading=\"lazy\" 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