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Case of the week: Harriet Akrofi v. Frank Doku

What happens when love, once sealed under the Marriage Ordinance, loses its meaning in the bedroom and in everyday life?…

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President Mahama Elevates 21 to the Court of Appeal Bench

In his remarks, President Mahama underscored that justice delivery in Ghana must become more efficient and accessible

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Case of the week: State v. Otchere and others

This case relates to the Kulungugu grenade attack on Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in 1962 and the trial of the persons…

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Case of the Week: Woledzi v. Akufo-Addo and another

Long before Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo became President of Ghana, he was a young lawyer caught in a legal battle…

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Ghana Bar Association opens 2025/2026 annual Conference: Rule of Law, Judicial Independence takes centre stage

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) yesterday opened its 2025/2026 Annual General Conference in Wa, Upper West Region, under the theme “Sustaining the 4th Republican…

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Annual Ghana Bar Conference Opens in Wa

The Ghana Bar Association’s 2025 Annual Conference opens today in Wa under the theme “Sustaining the 4th Republican Constitutional Democracy;…

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Case of the Week: Quarcoo v. Appiah

On 28 March 1969, the Plaintiff, a petty trader, attended a church service at Kaneshie. With no buses available home…

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4th Kojo Bentsi-Enchill Memorial Lecture: Honouring a legacy, Strengthening Africa’s legal future

On 4th September 2025, Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah (BELA) hosted the  4th Kojo Bentsi-Enchill Memorial Lecture, in honour of its  late…

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Case of the Week: Gyan Alias Amoah and another v. Dabrah

The plaintiff-respondent, Mr. Dabrah, initiated an action in the District Court Grade II, Assin Manso, seeking ¢200 in damages for…

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President Removes Chief Justice Torkornoo Under Article 146

President John Dramani Mahama has, in strict accordance with Article 146(9) of the 1992 Constitution, removed the Chief Justice, Her…

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Case of the Week: Nana Kwadwo v. Inspector-General of Police & Attorney General

In September 2015, Nana Kwadwo (Plaintiff), a businessman, purchased a Range Rover SUV from Patrick Afriyie of Pathers Enterprise for…

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Beyond the Founder: Lessons on Building Enduring Law Firms

Central to her address was the role of People and Culture, stressing that the ability to develop and retain high-quality…

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Lawyer Targeted, ICC Clashes with Trump and other legal highlights

The grief of the bereaved family in this matter is therefore entirely understandable. That said, that should not entitle a…

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GBA Reaffirms Presidential Role at 2025 Conference, Dispels Misconceptions

In a statement dated 21st August 2025, the Association clarified that the President was not only duly invited as Guest…

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Case of the Week: Signal Oil & Gas Company & Another v. Bristow Helicopters Ltd & Another

The Signal Oil case is a landmark in Ghanaian aviation and tort law. It addressed questions about employer liability for…

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