16 Apr CLICKBAIT” UN GLOBAL COMPACT
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11 Apr B&P Associates Champions Gender Equality in Law
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In 2024, Ghana's Parliament took a monumental step by enacting the Affirmative Action Act, a pivotal move aimed at addressing gender disparity and establishing specific targets, including the ambitious goal of achieving 50% gender equity by 2034. The success of this landmark legislation relies not...
09 Apr GENERAL TRANSPORT, PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL WORKERS’ UNION OF TRADES UNION CONGRESS (PETITIONERS) VS. HALLIBURTON INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED GHANA BRANCH (RESPONDENT) [SUPREME COURT, ACCRA] CIVIL APPEAL NO. J4/19/2023 DATE: 27TH MARCH 2024
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“We have noted with deep concern, the burgeoning trend of Courts and the Labour Commission to indiscriminately brand termination effected under Section 17 of the Labour Act or provisions in the contract of employment which have the same or similar import as Section 17, as...
20 Mar Katakyie Opoku Agyemang v. Goil Oil Company Ltd Civil Appeal No. HI/85/2023, Delivered on 21st November 2023 (Court of Appeal)
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“As a principle of law, the Plaintiff can rely on the weakness in the Defendant’s case when he had discharged the burden imposed on him. Once discharged, he was entitled to relief, but where he had failed to lead evidence that would constitute proof in...
17 Feb Michelle Essuman Elevated to Partner at B&P ASSOCIATES
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We are delighted to announce the promotion of Michelle Nana Yaa Essuman to Partner at B&P Associates. Michelle's journey at the Firm, from legal intern to Partner is a testament to her unwavering dedication, loyalty, and commitment to excellence. Her hard work and resilience have not...
01 Feb Building Investor Confidence: Ghana’s Economic Plans Under New Leadership
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Ghana's economic landscape has been grappling with numerous challenges in recent years, characterized by high public debt, inflation, and slow economic growth. As the new year begins, the recent swearing-in of President John Dramani Mahama, who returned after an eight-year hiatus, signals a crucial shift...
27 Jan Chambers Securitisation 2025 Global Guide- Ghana Chapter
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B&P Associates is a law firm located in Accra, Ghana (Labone). It has a 19-member team that guides its clients to navigate the legal and regulatory landscape, and conducts training and consultancy for international organisations on the Ghanaian investment landscape. The team is made up...
16 Jan Theophilus Donkor Vrs The Attorney General Writ No. J1/08/2017 Judgment Delivered On 12th June, 2019
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“To the extent that section 14 of the Presidential (Transition) Act 2012, (Act 845) requires Chief Executives or Directors-General (howsoever described) of public boards or corporations to cease to hold office upon the assumption of office by a person elected as President of the Republic...
09 Jan Environmental, Social & Governance Law 2025
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What are the main substantive ESG-related regulations and who is driving the regulatory agenda in your jurisdiction? There is no consolidated law or regulation that governs ESG in Ghana. There are, however, varied laws and regulations that pertain to aspects of ESG in Ghana. Read more...
20 Dec Private M&A Comparative Guide
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Private M&A Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Ghana, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries. 1 Deal structure 1.1 How are private M&A transactions typically structured in your jurisdiction? The Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992) provides for the two main merger forms: merger...