{
  "id": 2319889,
  "title": "Justice Minister chairs Lawyers Admission Committee meeting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/justice-minister-chairs-lawyers-admission-committee-meeting",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T06:11:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/21/08/2026/justice-minister-chairs-lawyers-admission-committee-meeting-2"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Doha witnessed a meeting of the Lawyers Admission Committee, chaired by H.E. Ibrahim bin Ali bin Issa Al Mohannadi, the Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs.\n\nThe committee deliberated on the agenda items, with three new lawyers taking the legal oath after completing their training period. The Committee also reviewed applications for registration of lawyers from equivalent professional jurisdictions in both the Practicing Lawyers Register and the Trainee Lawyers Register.\n\nTwo candidates requested additional time to complete their training period to practice law, while a request was made to transfer a lawyer's registration from the Practicing Lawyers Register to the Practicing Lawyers Register, enabling them to appear before the Court of Appeal.\n\nThe meeting also touched on various regulatory matters concerning the legal profession. Committee Chairman H.E. affirmed the Ministry of Justice's dedication to advancing the legal profession and enhancing national competencies among lawyers.\n\nIn summary, the Lawyers Admission Committee in Doha held a productive meeting chaired by the Minister of Justice, discussing legal oath ceremonies, new registrations, training periods, transfers of registration, and regulatory matters within the legal profession.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha: The Lawyers Admission Committee held a meeting yesterday, chaired by Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Ibrahim bin Ali bin Issa Al Hassan Al Mohannadi, the Chairman of the Committee.</p> <p>The meeting discussed the items on the committee’s agenda.Three new lawyers took the legal oath before the Committee after completing their training period.</p> <p>The…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}