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Govt strengthens legal protections against land fraud – AG outlines key reforms

Citizens in Guyana now have stronger legal mechanisms to detect, contest, and prevent land fraud, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall SC, said on the Starting Point podcast on Sunday. Speaking at length about reforms to property law, fraud prevention, and judicial safeguards, Nandlall emphasised that while fraud remains a challenge, the system now provides multiple layers of protection for property owners.

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“There is no law that says you must have a house or land to secure a loan” – AG

– says banking institutions must take risks in order for local economy to grow
Guyanese businesses do not need immovable property as collateral to access bank loans, Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall SC explained on Sunday, challenging long-held misconceptions in the financial sector and urging banks to embrace risk to drive economic growth.

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𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗡𝗘𝗬 𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗟 𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗦

As a follow-up to meetings held with His Excellency, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, the Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC MP, Attorney General & Minister of Legal Affairs, met with members of the banking and financial sectors to address certain legislative and regulatory concerns within the sector.

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Nandlall leads delegation to Paris for parking meter arbitration

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is leading a delegation from Guyana including witnesses who will be testifying in the arbitration proceedings Smart City Solutions Holdings Inc. v Co-operative Republic of Guyana (the Parking Meter Case) scheduled to be heard before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in Paris, France from Monday, September 29 to Saturday, October 4.

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𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄

The Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs is leading a delegation from Guyana, including witnesses, who will be testifying in the arbitration proceedings Smart City Solutions Holdings Inc. v Co-operative Republic of Guyana (the Parking Meter Case) scheduled to be heard before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in Paris, France from Monday, September 29 to Saturday, October 4.

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THE BEFORE

This afternoon, the Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC, Attorney General & Minister of Legal Affairs, Prof. Paloma Mohamed, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Mr. Christopher Ram and other officials of the University of Guyana visited the site of the Council of Legal Education of the West Indies proposed law school at Turkeyen Campus, University of Guyana.

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Guyana moves to replace 1957 Prison Act with modern, rehabilitation-focused law

ATTORNEY-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has confirmed that a comprehensive Draft Prison Bill has been completed, and will soon undergo its final round of consultations before being presented to Cabinet for approval.

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State-of-the-art Magistrate’s Court commissioned in Anna Regina

– Government reaffirms commitment to justice, development and equity in Region Two

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50 Plegt Anker families to receive land titles after decades

For the first time, approximately 50 families and farmers from Plegt Anker in Region Six will receive certificates of title for the lands they have been occupying for decades.

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