The Law Society of Namibia (LSN) is a self-regulating body created in terms of the Legal Practitioners Act (1995), which serves the profession and the public by promoting justice, protecting the independence of the judiciary and upholding the Rule of Law.
The LSN also represents the interest of its members who all took an oath to uphold the Namibian Constitution, which protects the Rule of Law and Human Rights.
It is further tasked with maintaining and enhancing the standards of conduct and integrity of all members of the legal profession; encouraging and promoting efficiency and responsibility in the legal profession; defining and enforcing correct and uniform practice and maintaining discipline among members of the legal profession.
The Law Society of Namibia also plays a pivotal role in protecting monies entrusted to legal practitioners in private practice by members of the public and it further ensures compliance with the rules and regulations regarding trust monies.
The Council of the LSN for the term November 2018 until November 2019 is Stacey Bock (Chairperson), Meyer van den Berg (Vice Chairperson), Vanessa Boesak, Eldorette Harmse, Etuna Josua, Gilroy Kasper, Eliaser Nekwaya and Appolos Shimakeleni.

FLTR:
Vanessa Boesak, Gilroy Kasper, Stacey Bock (Chairperson), Meyer van den Berg (Vice Chairperson), Etuna Josua, Appolos Shimakeleni.
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Eldorette Harmse & Eliaser Nekwaya.
Bigger. Bolder. Beyond Barriers
The Law Society of Namibia proudly presents the 2025 Women’s Conference under the transformative theme:
“Beyond Barriers: Redefining Women’s Leadership, Wellness, and Legacy in Law.”
This year’s edition builds on the success of 2024 — but goes even deeper. We will not just be talking leadership — we will be reshaping it. From courtroom to boardroom, from policy spaces to private life, this conference brings real conversations, diverse voices, and bold allyship, including men in dialogue, wellness experts, and trailblazers across all legal fields.
Featuring:
Groundbreaking panel discussions
Powerful keynote by Namibia’s Hon. Theofilus
Wellness spotlight on the invisible load women carry everyday
Business of law, mentorship, and generational legacy
A celebration of African elegance and excellence
2025 isn’t just another conference. It’s a movement. A recalibration. A reminder that the future of law is inclusive, intentional, and led by women — beyond barriers.