The Assembly of Southern Lawyers has endorsed Kamla Persad-Bissessar's appointments for Attorney General, Minister of Justice and Minister in the Ministry of Legal Affairs.

A release from the assembly's president Saira Lakhan said the Prime Minister's picks are all seasoned attorneys and respected practitioners within the legal fraternity who would bring a wealth of practical experience to their offices.

"Their deep understanding of the legal landscape positions them well to implement meaningful reforms aimed at improving efficiency, transparency, and overall public confidence in the justice system.