Author: bpaghana

31 Oct Enhancing Cybersecurity and Eradicating Cyber Attacks – An All-Inclusive Approach

Posted at 19:08h in Newsletter

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Creation month in Ghana. While technology has made significant global impact, particularly through the use of the internet, it has also exposed organizations and individuals to several risks including attacks through digital interfaces. Cybersecurity has become increasingly pertinent, especially because...

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11 Oct An Analysis Of Section 9(3) Of The Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036): An Exception To The Rule?

Posted at 08:30h in Blog

The Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036) consolidates previous enactments on land into a single law and introduces some reforms within the land sector. One such reform is Section 9 of Act 1036.   The Rule Section 9 provides for Stool, Skin, Clan or Family Land and generally requires that such...

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26 Sep Interview on Natalie Fort

Posted at 16:04h in Media

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14 Sep Upholding Global Standards For Generational Impact

Posted at 13:42h in Media

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12 Sep Establishing the Ghana Housing Authority: A Step Change to the Housing Industry?

Posted at 08:00h in Blog

The availability of sufficient and affordable housing within a country plays a vital role in its socio-economic development. In Ghana, the rapid population growth and, in particular, increasing urbanization, are some of the factors which have contributed to shelter being one of the most critical challenges...

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17 Aug Otis Asante Vrs Anowah Afrique Limited, Civil Appeal No.: H1/54/2022, Delivered On 10th March, 2022

Posted at 18:31h in Judicial Insights

“… after a writ of summons is filed at the Registry of any Court, the most important step to be taken after the issuance of the writ, is for the service of the writ on the Defendant.” The Plaintiff/Respondent (“Respondent”) filed a writ of summons at...

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08 Aug Dispute Settlement Under AfCFTA

Posted at 07:00h in Blog

International trade is central to the growth and development of economies worldwide. It accords countries with many benefits, such as the optimal use of natural resources through exports and imports, foreign exchange earnings, exchange of technical expertise, increased revenues, employment opportunities, and many other benefits. In...

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30 Jul Exploring The Regulatory Needs For Cryptocurrency: The Time Is Now.

Posted at 18:27h in Newsletter

The idea of Cryptocurrency can be traced back to the 1980s. The idea was to create a system that could not be traced and did not require centralised entities or government agencies to transact. Harwick (2016) defined cryptocurrency as “a virtual asset utilized as a...

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21 Jul Plea Bargaining Under Ghanaian Law

Posted at 08:00h in Blog

Plea bargaining refers to a process in the criminal justice system where an accused person negotiates an agreement to relinquish the right to go to full trial in exchange for a more lenient sentence or some other benefit. For the first time in Ghana’s history, comprehensive provisions have...

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06 Jun Inheritance Law In Ghana – What Happens To Children When Parents Die?

Posted at 18:30h in Blog

Generally, when a person kicks the bucket, their property is redistributed. How the redistribution takes place is dependent on whether the person died testate (they died leaving behind a valid will) or intestate (they died without preparing a will).   In Ghana, the Wills Act, 1971 (Act...

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