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The Galamsey menace: a lawyer’s perspective

law enforcement is bound to be ineffective in the face of the complicity of political leaders

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How Adjournments Work in Ghanaian Courts

The trial court had proceeded in the absence of the counsel of the appellant as the court decided that the…

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Shielding Directing minds of companies against liability: The business judgement rule and the duty of care in Ghana

In order to achieve economic efficiency of companies, it is imperative to not hold directors liable for every business decision…

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

A prosecutor should not conclude a plea agreement unless he has informed the complainant and afforded them an opportunity to…

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Vacant Seat Brouhaha: A critique of the Supreme Court’s ruling

The jurisprudence underlying the requirement for applications to be made on notice is simply to ensure that one of the…

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A legal bottleneck: Addressing the crisis in Ghana’s law school admissions

Clearly, this is a neglected crisis. History tells us that crises do not by themselves go without a deliberate attempt…

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The role of a Head of the Family in the grant of Letters of Administration, the position of the law

To administer the deceased’s estate, one must apply for Letters of Administration (LA)

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Navigating alternative paths to parenthood: An overview of adoption in Ghana

When adoption occurs, the child becomes a full member of the adoptive parents and no longer retains any legal ties…

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Of Maritime Law, Ship Arrests and the Law in Ghana

When it comes to maritime actions, things are a little different

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Three note-worthy implications in Derrick Adu-Gyamfi vs The Attorney-General 

Striking a balance between public interest and individual rights under the 1992 Constitution of Ghana is a herculean task for…

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