Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga East, Dominic Ayine has been named the Attorney General and the Minister of Justice designate.
The John Mahama administration today January 9 announced its first set of ministerial appointments.
A statement issued by the presidency signed by the spokesperson of John Mahama, Felix Kwakye Ofosu described him as a senior lawyer with three decades of experience in practice.
The Presidency communication stated, “Hon. Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine is a senior lawyer with three decades of experience in practice. He previously served as Deputy Attorney General and Minister for Justice and is the founding partner of Ayini & Partners Law Offices”.
“He holds a Ph.D. in law from Stanford University, a Master of Laws (LLM) from the University of Michigan Law School, and a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Ghana. He has also lectured at the University of Ghana Law School for many years”, the statement added.