MS. JAMELA  A. ALI

LL.B. (Hons.) (UWI), LL.M. (Legislative Drafting) (UWI)

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Research, Articles, Letters, Speeches

Ms. Jamela A. Ali has written on Constitutional law, Administrative Law - Duty to Give Reasons, Legislative Drafting, Law Revision, Legal Practitioners Committee (LPC), Adoption and other legal matters. Her writings have been published in the New Guyana Bar Review, the Caribbean Law Review, the Guyana Chronicle and Stabroek News newspapers.

She has also delivered speeches on Constitutional Reform in Guyana, Parliament, Legislative Drafting, Mediation and Laws relating to Children and Women.

 

LL.M. RESEARCH PAPER

THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENTARY COUNSEL AND LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING IN GUYANA: A Critique 1997.

 

ARTICLES

DUTY TO GIVE REASONS: THE WAY FORWARD Administrative Law, written in 1998 and updated in 2008 - The New Guyana Bar Review Volume 2 Issue 1: May 2008 (The Guyana Bar Association publication). see Kaieteur News article

AN INTRODUCTION TO MEDIATION and the benefits of Mediation, 2007.The New Guyana Bar Review Volume 2 Issue 1: May 2008.

GUYANA - A REVIEW OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM PROCESS Caribbean Law Review  - University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill, Barbados publication, 2003.

The Internet and the Law Online when the internet was in its fledging stage in Guyana 1999.

DELEGATED LEGISLATION  Administrative Law, Cave Hill, University of the West Indies, Barbados, 1997.

 

PUBLISHED LETTERS

Letters written by Jamela A. Ali and published in the Guyana Chronicle and Stabroek News daily newspapers during the period 2000 to 2002.

  1. Guyana Election law amendment

  2. Adoption of Children in Guyana

  3. Guyana Gold Board

  4. Medical Council of Guyana

  5. Guyana - Legislative Drafting & Constitutional Reform

  6. Guyana Ester Perreira elections case (Al-Bayan publication)

  7. Guyana - Law Revision

  8. Guyana Legal Practitioners’ Committee

  9. Reply to letter from Mr. Rockcliffe on Legal Practitioners' Committee

  10. Reply to letter from Mr. Vandeyar on Local Government Commission

 

SPEECHES

Laws relating to Custody, Adoption, Maintenance and Divorce at Mae's Secondary School, Georgetown to Fourth & Fifth form students, 2009.

MEDIATION IN GUYANA at Suddie Supreme Court, Essequibo, Guyana, 2008.

BENEFITS OF MEDIATION at New Amsterdam, Berbice, Guyana, 2008.

An edited version of the speech on Mediation was published under the title AN INTRODUCTION TO MEDIATION in The New Guyana Bar Review Volume 2 Issue 1: May 2008 (A Guyana Bar Association publication).

GUYANA PARLIAMENT: A DEMOCRACY OR A MOCKERY at the second Law Conference of the GBA, 2003 which was also well received and touted as a resounding success.

GUYANA - A REVIEW OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM PROCESS at the first Law Conference of the Guyana Bar Association (GBA) 2002.

Her speech was so well received that it was published under the title A REVIEW OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM PROCESS IN GUYANA Caribbean Law Review  -  a University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill, Barbados publication, 2003.   

The Guyana Chronicle newspaper also referred to the speech in 2007. (see guyanachronicle.com courts page of 21 November 2007)

Speeches on LAWS RELATING TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN hosted by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security in Bartica and Berbice, Guyana, 1998. 

 

 

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