All of the cases that I’m likely to win, haven’t come up”- AG Williams

Guyana’s Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs has sought to defend the performance of his team in court after losing several cases, costing the Government millions of dollars.

During a press conference on Monday, Attorney General Basil Williams brushed aside criticisms that his Chamber has underperformed after several judgments were passed against them regarding the Government.

Williams said that while his predecessor, Anil Nandalall, has been critical of his work as Attorney General, he [Nandalall] did a poor job when he held that position for several years.

“There is nothing to share that Nandalall accomplished. What did he accomplish? Nothing…And let’s deal with the successes. If he’s talking about the cases, that’s one narrow aspect of the Ministry of Legal Affairs. I haven’t done any cases as Minister which Mr Nandalall won and in fact all of the cases that I’m likely to win, haven’t come up,” he said.

Late last year, President David Gra