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Practice Areas
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The Firm has a broad outlook, with vast expertise in Trial and Appellate proceedings with emphasis on corporate, Commercial, Banking, Investment, Building and Construction, Securities, Insurance Telecommunications, Immigration, Real Estate & Property, Environment and Natural Resources, Shipping, International Civil Litigation, Human Resources, Aviation and Air Law, Taxation, Arbitration and Consultancy Services.

The firm’s core areas of competence are as follows.

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CONSULTANCY
  1. Comprehensive, advisory, representational, developmental and implementation services.
  2. Consultancy services on various outputs of Ghanaian law particularly in the areas of Corporate, Commercial Finance, Environmental Land Natural Resources, Information Technology and ICT Law.
  3. Advise and Expert opinion for use in international litigation and arbitration.
  4. Advise on Compliance and the Regulatory environment in Ghana.
  1. LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION (CONFLICT RESOLUTION)

Conduct of and advise on all aspects of Civil Litigation, including pre-trial, Trial Appellate, Settlement.

  1. ARBITRATION

Managing the structure and conduct of arbitration proceedings, advising clients on Ghana Arbitration Law and practice, as well as Ghana’s relationship with international arbitral institutions.

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CORPORATE
General corporate advisory services including matters relating to incorporation
of corporate bodies, related government approvals, concessions and benefits, joint ventures and transfer of technology agreements, mergers and acquisitions, the operation of corporate entities in Ghana, and contract negotiation.
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TAX
Tax planning and tax considerations relating to the operation of companies, subsidiaries and branches repatriation of profits and applicable taxation treaties.
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CORPORATE FINANCE & SECURITIES
Securities Law advice and counselling to brokers, dealers, investment firms Corporate and individuals regarding securities transactions as well as general corporate governance.
  • Preparation of memoranda and advising depository institutions and investment banks with respect to depository institutional regulations, such as risk based capital requirements and permissible securities of
  • banks.Representation of corporation, and booker dealer firms, investment advisers, securities industries professionals and individual institutional investors before state regulatory bodies.
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LABOUR
Advising on legal issues relating to human resources such as employment contracts and labour negotiations, redudancy etc.
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CONSTRUCTION

Handling negotiations and drafting of building and civil engineering contracts and resolving disputes arising out of contracts.

We also specialize in putting together legal due diligence reports, confidential status reports including credit ratings, searches and tracing.

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ENVIRONMENT & POLLUTION

The firm offers consultancy services on environmental law, its practice and general issues.

  1. In conjunction with environmental experts, we provide services on verification generally also, we conduct investigation, advise on regulations, negotiations, and agreements.
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FINANCE


The firm provides services in Banking and Financing.

Our services include negotiations, permits, drafting commercial documents and instruments. Debt recovery is also a major aspect of our practice.

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The firm advises on agreements, registration / protection of trademarks, patents, designs, copy rights confidential information etc. intellectual property litigation, we also serve as intellectual property agents, and provide consultancy services, advise and draft agreements involving licensing, sponsorship, franchising and merchandising
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LAND/REAL PROPERTY

Land is a key natural resource in Ghana, and the country is currently carrying on key reforms.

The firm provides consultancy services pertaining to land tenure system titles, ownership, and various interests. We conduct investigations in land title, protection and investigations.

The firm does a lot of drafting of land instruments (conveyances, instruments and agreements, also, processing of documents, including stamping and agreements.

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MARITIME AND ADMIRALTY
The maritime industry is expanding at a fast rate. Our services include investigations, contracts and legal documentation, recoveries and claims. We conduct maritime litigation and arbitration including ship arrests/release, cargo and charter parties, collisions, and salvage. Also advisory services are provided pertaining to insurance issues, advice and claims, also advice to cargo operators, ship owners and port agencies.
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NATURAL RESOURCES

The main areas of our focus are Oil, Energy Mining And Water & Eco/Tourism.

Consultancy services in areas of negotiations, agreements, and representing investors at the governmental level. Mining, concessions, leases, and investment advisory services are offered in the area of Tourism, we represent clients at negotiations, draft agreements, and advise on statutory regulations.

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IMMIGRATION LAW
The firm advises on UK immigration law and Immigration appeals.
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TRANSPORT
Transportation in Ghana includes: land, (Road and Rail) as well as Aviation and Air law.
 
 
 
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