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A day in the life of the director-general of the Attorney General’s Office

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Published on: 07 January 2016
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  • What work is taking up the majority of your time at the moment?
  • What are your recurring challenges?
  • Are there any developments in which you are particularly interested?
  • Have you come across anything particularly novel or interesting of late?

Article summary

Public Law analysis: Supporting the Law Officers in their role of giving legal advice to the government demands a meticulous analysis of the interplay between constitutional, political and legal issues, as Rowena Collins-Rice, director-general of the Attorney General’s Office (AGO), explains.

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