Ghana Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
GIALS
PROGRAMMES
The GIALS programmes will run courses with both nationally and internationally accredited institutions and their codes of conduct
The Institute
Mission
• The Institute works with universities, the legal profession, industry, civil society organisations, and the
community to develop programmes of research, consultancy and teaching with focus on social, economic
and sustainable development.
Vision
The vision is for GIALS to become a world-class legal think-tank and Ghana’s institutional provider of applied
legal research for the sustenance of African development.
Director's Message
The Ghana Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (GIALS) was established in 2006 with the expresspurpose of furthering human development by widening access to quality legal education, training and research and through capacity building programmes.All the Institute staff have proven experience of working in academia and management at national and international levels. The establishment of GIALS is motivated by the belief in the importance of having a legal think-tank and research facility whose functions would include engaging civil society and national institutions in legal policy dialogue as well as the needed research support for legislative advocacy and law reform in Ghana.At the institutional level our programmes