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Unsigned contracts may still be binding where there is evidence of an offer and acceptance; consistent course of dealing; partial…

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CASE OF THE WEEK: Republic v. District Court Grade 1, Korle-Gonno, Ex Parte Ampomah

Can a coroner lawfully hold an inquest where the cause of death has already been medically certified? In Ghana, a coroner (usually a District Magistrate) investigates sudden or unexplained deaths…

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Businesses primarily focus on generating profits. To safeguard against potential losses, it is crucial for them to have some flexibility

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CASE OF THE WEEK: Republic v. District Court Grade 1, Korle-Gonno, Ex Parte Ampomah

Can a coroner lawfully hold an inquest where the cause of death has already been medically certified? In Ghana, a coroner (usually a District Magistrate) investigates sudden or unexplained deaths…

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Ten years, many paths: Catching up with the first new professional law course class

In October 2015, about 250 students entered the Ghana School of Law, to embark on what was an experiment in professional legal education. This cohort of students constituted the inaugural…

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President Mahama forms new Constitutional Review Committee

President John Dramani Mahama has today established a new Constitutional…

Deal or No Deal? Navigating Ghana’s Plea-Bargaining System

A prosecutor should not conclude a plea agreement unless he…

Pupillage Without Borders for Ghana’s New Lawyers

The Chief Justice's advice is timely and commendable as Ghana's…

Two Hats, One Head & The Weight of Responsibility: The Office of the Attorney-General

Firm and resolute must be his (her) demeanour, and above…

Who is Justice Srem-Sai?

Dr. Justice Srem-Sai stands at a threshold of a significant chapter in his career— a transition into public service as…

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4 recommended legal books

For lawyers and law students, the lesson from this book is that every case is unique thus, the notion of settled authorities ought to be…

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GBA’S Push back, Green peace verdict and AG’S Sudden reversal

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The Kpandai Election decision, Supreme Court’s Foray into Geopolitics and Other Legal News

 After the Supreme Court ruling, Hutchison’s unit said it reserved the right…

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A Boost for the Circuit Court Bench, a Lawyer in Trouble and Other Legal news

The plaintiffs are seeking monetary damages and changes to the design of…

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Case of the Week: George Bosompem and Nii Lante Kumu-Bruce v TV3 Network Ltd and Evans Kumi Wodewor

This case examined the principles of copyright ownership under Ghanaian law, particularly…

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The business judgment rule is a presumption that in making a business…

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