Rennata A. Nickram admitted to the Guyana Bar

Rennata A. Nickram, a scholar from Lethem, has been admitted to the Bar of Guyana. She was sworn in before Justice Fidela Corbin-Lincoln at the Supreme Court of Judicature.

Nickram’s academic path began with a Hinterland Scholarship after topping Region Nine in the 2015 National Grade Six Assessment. This scholarship allowed her to attend The Bishops’ High School in Georgetown. Following her secondary education, she studied International Relations at the University of Guyana before enrolling in a Bachelor of Laws programme in 2021. She earned her LLB in 2024 and subsequently completed her Legal Education Certificate at the Eugene Dupuch Law School.

During her studies, Nickram received the Colin E. Callender Q. C. Memorial Prize for being the best performing student in the Commercial and Financial Services Law Clinic. As the first lawyer in her family, she expressed her intention to return to Region Nine to open a law practice, aiming to increase access to legal services within her home community.