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Filling The Void: A Proposal For Constitutional Reform On Vice Presidential Vacancies In Ghana
The constitution, however, is silent on what should happen where the Vice-President is unable to perform the functions of that…
If More, Less Divides: A Case For The Constitutional Requirement Of Parliamentary Representation In Ghana’s Ministerial Appointments
By leveraging existing parliamentary structures and personnel, the government can optimize resources allocation and streamline governance. This arrangement fosters a…
When Party Loyalty Falters: Exploring The Legal Implications Of A President Leaving Their Political Party
Ultimately, the relationship between the President and their party is critical to effective governance. It is crucial to prioritize stability,…
Compensating Loss Arising From Breach of Contractual Obligations: An Examination of Damages Awards in Ghana
“Where two parties have made a contract which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought…
Award of Interest on Damages for Contractual Breach by the Republic of Ghana
“The award of interest is a matter of discretion for the court, and the court will consider the circumstances of…
Liquidated Damages Provisions As Limitation Clauses: A Critical Examination of Their Validity and Enforceability
“The essence of liquidated damages is that they should be a genuine attempt to estimate in advance the loss which…
Contract Design & Contractual Intent in the Formation of Binding Agreements
“A basic principle of the common law of contract is that parties to a contract are free to determine for…
No General Duty to Disclose Material Facts Under Contract Law: The Burden of Buyers to Beware
“There is no duty to disclose facts in an arm’s length transaction, no matter how “morally censurable” such silence might…
The Striking Down of Express Contract Terms: The Role of Courts in Doing Substantial Justice
The duty of the courts is to interpret…ensuring that justice is served...
Contracts Made by the Courts
“The rights and duties with which jurisprudence busies itself again are nothing but prophecies...”
