The Law Society of Northern Ireland has thanked Dame Brenda King, Attorney General for Northern Ireland for her endorsement of The Pledge to Uphold the Rule of Law and the Independence of the Legal Profession.
The Pledge, which has been launched by The Law Society of Northern Ireland, recognises the Rule of Law as the foundation of a just and democratic society, commit to supporting and upholding the independence of the legal profession and the judiciary which underpin the Rule of Law.
It commits to upholding six key principles:
Independence,
Responsibility,
Fairness,
Balance and impartiality,
Transparency and
Accuracy
The Attorney General was joined by the Society's President, Darren Toombs.
