 ug law dept s operations for review vice chancellor ug law dept s operations for review vice chancellor ug law dept s operations for review vice chancellor webmaster mon 5282018 2012 while expressing his desire to make the department of law an independent faculty vicechancellor of the university of guyana ug professor ivelaw griffith said last thursday that a review of the unit s operations will be done as part of planned institutional strengthening griffith made the disclosure while giving closing remarks at the fourth conversation on law and society which was hosted by ug at duke lodge in georgetown many colleagues in the room are going to be approached over the next few months as we start an exercise at the university of guyana to review our department of law we want to be able to strengthen what our department of law does he explained griffith stressed that his desire is to have an independent faculty of law we want to be able to look at what we do how we do it what are the resources needed to strengthen it the scholarship the moot court preparation all the elements so we have started the first part of the process a selfstudy to understand who we are where we are what we have in the department he said while adding that the improved access to justice in the caribbean impact justice project which is funded by the government of canada has agreed to lead the review team it is unclear whether this move is part of the university s response to government s plan to establish a law school ug has already allocated 10 acres of land to serve as the site for the proposed jof haynes law school article adapted from  https wwwstabroeknewscom 2018 news guyana 527 uglawdeptsoperationsforreview  conversation on law and society jof haynes law school 