There is a persistent misconception in public administration that lawyers are needed mainly when something has gone wrong, when a dispute has arisen, a contract is failing, a government decision is challenged, or litigation has already begun.
By then, the lawyer is effectively being asked to act as a firefighter: called in to contain damage rather than help prevent it.

A national economy rests upon both tangible and intangible foundations. At its core, economic activity is generated through the production, sale and delivery of goods and services. While the economic contribution of physical goods is generally visible and readily measurable, the value created by professional services is often less apparent, despite being equally significant.

Since 15 April 2023, Sudan has experienced one of the most devastating conflicts in its modern history. The war has caused an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, resulting in widespread loss of life, the displacement of millions, and the destruction of public institutions, infrastructure, and the social fabric of the country.

International human rights treaties are agreements between States that establish legal standards for the protection and promotion of fundamental human rights. These treaties address issues such as the prohibition of torture, the protection of children, the elimination of discrimination, and the safeguarding of civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights. A State’s participation in these treaties reflects its commitment to the international human rights system and the obligations it has accepted under international law.