He started his legal career as a state counsel in the Seychelles Department of Legal Affairs headed by the Attorney General. He later held the post of Registrar General in the same Department where he acted as, among others duties, Registrar of Companies, Registrar of Land and Registrar of Trade Marks. He next served as Legal Draftsman and then Principal Legal Draftsman in the Attorney General’s Office specialising in the drafting of legislations, commercial and other legal documents. He later occupied the post of
Attorney General for a period of 6 years. He also headed the Secretariat responsible for drafting the Constitution of the Third Republic of Seychelles. During his time in the public sector, Mr. Chang-Sam served as board member on a number of
Government-owned corporations and statutory bodies (including the board of the
Central Bank of Seychelles and the board of
Air Seychelles). Recently, he has chaired both the National Law and Order Committee and the Constitution Review Committee. ==References==