Francis Chang-Sam passes away |08 May 2025
President Ramkalawan presenting Mr Chang-Sam with the Medal of Honour on June 28, 2024 at State House
Francis Chang-Sam passes away
Compiled by Patrick Joubert
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The former Attorney General of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, Francis Chang-Sam, passed away yesterday.
Before being appointed AG from 1992–1998, Mr Chang-Sam was a barrister-at-law of Gray's Inn of London, an attorney-at-law of the Supreme Court of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, a Notary Public and a Senior Counsel of the Bar Association of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ.
He started his legal career as a state counsel in the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Department of Legal Affairs headed by the Attorney General. He later held the post of Registrar General in the same department where he acted as, among others duties, Registrar of Companies, Registrar of Land and Registrar of Trade Marks.
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