Amie Bensouda
Amie Bensouda is a highly respected Gambian lawyer and legal educator with over 44 years of experience. As the managing partner of Amie Bensouda & Co. L.P. and a senior lecturer at the Gambia Law School, she has made significant contributions to the legal field both locally and internationally. Bensouda has served on various regulatory and financial institution boards, and her professional reputation is marked by a commitment to ethics and integrity. She is currently in the news due to a defamation claim against Alagie Mamadi Kurang, who has accused her of unethical behavior related to the Janneh Commission.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Gambia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.31% | +0% | 2,416,668 | 7,576 | $1,800 | 6$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,416,668 | 7,576 | $1,800 | 6$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Gambia:
Amie Bensouda is the Lead Counsel accused of bias and interference in the Commission's orders.
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Gambia:
Ms. George confirmed that tensions between Mr. Kurang and the Commission’s lead counsel, Amie Bensouda, deepened after the incident.
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Gambia:
Amie Bensouda is the former chief legal advisor to the Janneh Commission and was involved in a contentious discussion regarding her nomination.
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Gambia:
Amie Bensouda is involved in the management and receivership of Ocean Bay and Sun Beach hotels as part of her role at the Commission.
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Gambia:
Amie Bensouda stood firm under intense questioning, insisting that she was appointed in her personal capacity not as a representative of her law firm.
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Gambia:
Bensouda refused to sign a summary statement without access to the full transcript of her interviews.
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Gambia:
Amie Bensouda is the prominent lawyer and former Janneh Commission Lead Counsel involved in a defamation case.
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Gambia:
Amie Bensouda is the former Solicitor General and the mother of Talib Ahmed Bensouda.
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Gambia:
Amie Bensouda is the distinguished former Solicitor General and mother of Talib Bensouda.
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Gambia:
Amie Bensouda is the Commission’s lead counsel who was accused of a conflict of interest.
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