Emily Dodson sworn in as new Chair of Law Reform Commission

Emily Dodson (right) with Lenox Shuman yesterday (Office of the President photo)

President Irfaan Ali yesterday swore in Attorney at Law, Emily Dodson as the new Chair of the Law Reform Commission.

A release from the Office of the President said that Dodson previously served as a member of the commission under the chairmanship of retired Justice of the Appeal Court, Beasraj Singh Roy who resigned before the end of his tenure. Justice Roy’s resignation had never been announced by the Commission or the government.

The release said that Dodson will serve as chair for the next three years. The swearing in occurred at the Office of the President.