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Cherno Sulayman Jallow

Jurist and constitutional review chair

A Gambian legacy

Cherno Sulayman Jallow is a Gambian jurist with national and international legal experience. He served as attorney general of the British Virgin Islands before joining the Gambian Supreme Court. In 2018 he was designated chair of the Constitutional Review Commission, which conducted public consultations and prepared a proposed new constitution.

THEIR MARK ON HISTORY

01Was designated chair of the Constitutional Review Commission in 2018.

02Served as attorney general of the British Virgin Islands from 1999 to 2007.

Constitutional reformCourtsInternational service

Photo: BVI Finance · Image rights retained by source. Cropped or framed for display. AI-assisted resolution enhancement. View original photograph. Named portrait supplied by BVI Finance for its interview with Cherno Jallow, KC.