Students engage judiciary in ‘Hot Seat’ event |17 June 2026
Chief Magistrate Brigitte Confait flanked by lawyers Nissa Thompson and Evelyne Almeida
Students engage judiciary in ‘Hot Seat’ event
Secondary school students from across Mahé were given a unique opportunity to learn more about the judiciary and the wide range of careers available within the legal profession during the annual ‘Hot Seat’ event, organised by the National Council for Children (NCC) in collaboration with the Judiciary at the Palais de Justice.
The students were welcomed by Chief Magistrate Brigitte Confait and lawyers Nissa Thompson and Evelyne Almeida. During the interactive session, each student was invited to ask two questions, covering topics ranging from the role of magistrates and judges to the use of artificial intelligence in the legal system.
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