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The Supreme Court and the Institution of Chieftaincy- Past, Present and the Future
Societies existed long before formal legal systems, and from the beginning of human community, we understood norms and obligations within…
Read the Full Remarks by the Chief Justice at the Supreme Court of Ghana @150 Anniversary Lecture
Honourable Chair, one hundred and fifty years ago, a seed was planted. Those who planted it could not have imagined…
Case of the Week: HFC Bank (Ghana) Limited v. Jacob Abeka
If you overdraw your bank account to fund a business project, and the bank later sues you for the outstanding…
Case of the week: Guy Nee Whang vrs Vanderpuye Manison
What must a person seeking to prove a disputed Will establish where the Will is challenged on the grounds that…
Full statement of Case: Prof. Frimpong Boateng & 2Ors v. NPP & 4Ors
On 26th January, 2026, Prof. Frimpong Boateng & two others distinguished senior citizens caused a Writ to issue in the…
The Founder Who Lost His Company Without Selling a Share
The lesson is as simple as it is exacting. A founder does not lose his company only when he sells…
Reform or Risk: Parliament Passes the Legal Reform Bill
Time will tell whether this legislation will be a masterstroke in the evolution of legal education and practice in Ghana…
In Pictures: Maiden March Call
A warm and well-deserved congratulations to all the newly enrolled lawyers called to the Bar at the maiden March Call.
Message from GBA President Mrs Efua Ghartey on International Women’s Day, 2026
Women are more impactful when given the freedom to thrive in a world where they have equal rights and access…
GBA’S Push back, Green peace verdict and AG’S Sudden reversal
Last week the Ghana Bar Association issued a press statement addressing concerns arising from the recent circular issued by the…
How Should Your Suit Fit? A Guide for Men
A perfectly fitting suit will always be a winning look—but it’s deceptively tricky to nail. Since the difference between sleek…
News Recap: Matters arising from Vince Kontoh v. Ernestina Torgbor, Supreme Court’s Firm Stance and other legal news
it is worth noting that a defendant in an action for breach of promise to marry may raise some defences,…
This Entertainment Lawyer to the Stars Shares His Best Negotiation Secret
WOULD YOU HIRE a lawyer who doesn’t have a desk in his office, admits he rarely reads and won’t accept a…
Inside the sentence reduction: key legal takeways from the reduction of Patricia Asiedua(“Agradaa”)’s sentence
The court, presided over by Justice Solomon Oppong-Twumasi, reduced the sentence after it upheld an appeal by Agradaa that the…
Matters Arising From Sarpong and Sarpong, Custody Battle Over Dogs and other Legal News
His replacement argues the dogs are, in essence, civil servants and the president should have the staff that comes with…
