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Attorney General of the Maldives

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The Attorney General of Maldives is the Maldivian government's chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer. The Attorney General is usually a highly respected Senior Advocate, and is appointed by the President. The incumbent Attorney General is Aishath Bisham.

List of Attorneys General

Name Term of Office President(s) served under
Mohamed Munavvar 1993 2003 Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Hassan Saeed November 11, 2003 August 5, 2007
Azima Shukoor 2007 November 11, 2008
Fathimath Dhiyana Saeed November 12, 2008 May 19, 2009 Mohamed Nasheed
Husnu Al Suood 2009 2010
Ahmed Ali Sawad August 12, 2010 2011
Abdulla Muiz March 21, 2011 February 7,2012
Azima Shukoor February, 2012 April 9, 2013 Mohammed Waheed Hassan
Aishath Bisham April 9, 2013 November 20, 2013
Uz Mohamed Anil November 21, 2013 Present