Currently grappling with high levels of unemployment[1], food insecurity[2], persistent high inflation[3] coupled with a high cost of living[4], Ghana’s economy in 2024 seems to be in dire straits. However, given that the country had to pull itself up by its bootstraps in the past...
My name is Catherine Essel Otabil, a level 200 undergraduate student at the University of Ghana School of Law. My decision to apply for an internship at B&P Associates (“the Firm”) and my subsequent selection into the role is one that I am proud of making. At...
‘'Article 2 (1) of the Constitution empowers this Court to monitor and ensure compliance with the Constitution and for that matter, a person who alleges non-compliance and invokes the said Article 2 (1) must demonstrate clearly that the acts or omission complained of are inconsistent...
“It has been an exciting and intensive eight-week internship and I cannot overemphasize how important this period has been for me. The disparity between what I learnt in school and what actually occurs in legal practice has been a true eye-opener. This internship has indeed been...
As a Diploma Program (DP) 1 student at SOS- Hermann Gmeiner International College, I recently completed a two-week internship at B&P Associates. During this program, I had the privilege to engage in various legal activities that significantly enriched my understanding of law. One of the highlights...
I had the opportunity to undertake an internship at B&P Associates for eight weeks, where I gained valuable experience in various areas of law. My decision to pursue an internship prior to applying for the post-call program at the Ghana School of Law was fueled...
“My internship at B&P Associates was a highly educative and rewarding experience. The program honed my skills in research, drafting, advocacy, and communication. I have garnered immense knowledge of the law in practice in Ghana. It is worth mentioning that the B&P work environment is...
In 2023, the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) made a significant move by calling for the issuance of gender bonds on Ghana’s fixed-income market to promote the inclusion of women-owned businesses on the Ghana Alternative Market.[i] Since this announcement, the GSE has begun developing guidelines for gender bond issuance...
Introduction Sextortion is a deeply insidious form of blackmail, which has emerged as a growing threat in our digital age. It preys on victims’ vulnerabilities and sometimes traps them in silence and submission. It has therefore become crucial to shed light on the realities of sextortion...