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CJP opens e-course for legal professionals

By Our Correspondent
June 02, 2026
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Yahya Afridi. — SC website/File
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Yahya Afridi. — SC website/File

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi has formally inaugurated the E-Course 2026 for legal professionals. The inauguration took place at a ceremony held at the Supreme Court on Monday.

According to an official statement, this initiative is part of a broader judicial reform agenda aimed at improving the quality, accessibility, and effectiveness of the justice system. Its primary objective is to bridge the gap between traditional legal education and practical legal practice, particularly for young lawyers who are entering the profession.

Addressing the participants, the CJP emphasized the need to equip young lawyers with practical knowledge, professional skills, and strong ethical foundations. He stated that technology-driven platforms make legal education and professional training more accessible, thereby providing aspiring legal practitioners across the country with equal opportunities for advancement.