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Proprietary Estoppel And Adverse Possession: a Struggle Between Fairness And Legalised Theft
It is apparent from the proprietary estoppel cases that the courts apply fairness and adopt a very broad discretion in…
Promises of the Heart: The Informal Nature of Spousal Agreements in Ghanaian Law: The Case of Yaa Serwaa V. Eric Asamoah
When love falters and disputes arise, the courts are left to grapple with promises made in the intimacy of marriage—promises…
Ghana’s Judiciary at 68 – Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead: Annihilation of the Savage
Despite these successes, Ghana’s history reveals instances where judicial protection of human rights was undermined
Weaponising Non-Cooperation: The USA’s Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act (H.R. 23) and its Assault on International Criminal Justice
State cooperation is essential for the ICC's effectiveness. Without the support of states, the ICC cannot access evidence, secure the…
Felix Ntrakwah: A Legacy of Industry and Excellence
Felix Ntrakwah was not done. Determined to seek finality at the apex court, he pursued the case to the Supreme…
The Galamsey menace: a lawyer’s perspective
law enforcement is bound to be ineffective in the face of the complicity of political leaders
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…
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…
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…
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…
