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Natural Resources, the Environment and the Constitutional Review Committee’s Recommendations: Why Government should Reconsider its Position
The publication of Government’s Position Paper on the Final Recommendations of the Constitution Review Committee (CRC) has brought some clarity…
Certainty and Incompleteness of Contracts: An A ppraisal of Foto-xLtd v Driver and Verhicle Licensing Authority
Ghana’s Supreme Court recently decided in Foto-X Ltd v Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) that a contract is invalid…
The Bar, Fashion, Publicity and Professional Dignity
I have known the Bar as a profession of dignity, restraint, modesty and solemn responsibility. I would hate to see…
Looking Back on the Supreme Court of Ghana @150
The observance, branded “Supreme Court@150” and guided by the theme “Honouring the Past, Celebrating the Present, and Defining the Future,”…
Law and Politics: legal vacation and Continuation of Part-Heard Criminal Trials
The controversy over warrants issued by the Chief Justice for certain part-heard criminal trials to continue during the legal vacation…
Stay of Execution in Criminal Proceedings: Can the State Stay the Release of an Acquitted Person?
By parity of reasoning, there can be no stay of execution of a judgment which has set aside a conviction…
Rule 38 and Ghana’s Courtroom Outside the Courtroom: Enforce, Amend or Repeal?
Lawyers making out of court statements has become so normal that many lawyers and members of the public may be surprised…
Ghana’s Investment Revolution: Open for Business, Protected for Citizens
Beyond capital thresholds, the new Act strengthens local participation requirements, including a 75% local skilled workforce obligation for foreign-owned enterprises
Advancing Access to Justice through Mediation & Rehabilitation: From Docket to Justice Initiative for Remand Prisoners in Ghana.
In Ghana, the principle of access to justice remains a pillar of our constitutional democracy. The 1992 Constitution guarantees the…
The Legal Reform Bill, 2025 – A Panacea to the problems of legal education?
The Legal Education Reform Bill, 2025 (the Bill), inter alia, seeks to address the situation through legislative measures “aimed at…
