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20 May Peter Adjei V Magaret Adjei(Civil Appeal No: J4/06/2021) Judgment of the Supreme Court dated 21st April, 2021

Posted at 06:30h in Judicial Insights

“Property acquired by spouses during marriage is presumed to be marital property. Upon dissolution of the marriage, the property will be shared in accordance with the “equality is equity” principle except where the spouse who acquired the property can adduce evidence to rebut the presumption”....

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11 May Ogyeedom Obranu Kwesi Atta VI -V-Ghana Telecommunication Co. Ltd & Lands Commission [Unreported] Suit No.: Civil Motion No. J8/37/2021 delivered 31st March, 2021.

Posted at 07:00h in Judicial Insights

“Applications for the adduction of fresh evidence on appeal are not the sole preserve of an Appellant in the appeal; a Respondent may be granted leave to adduce fresh evidence on appeal” The Appellant appealed to the Supreme Court against the decision of the Court of...

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02 May 2021 Legal 500 EMEA.

Posted at 13:24h in Client Testimonials

“B&P distinguishes itself as a highly professional law firm. In my interactions with B&P it distinguished itself due to the clarity of its communication and speed of delivery; the lawyers exceeded our expectations. The team has a great depth of knowledge about the legal environment...

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02 May 2021 Legal 500 EMEA.

Posted at 12:05h in Client Testimonials

“Unlike several other firms that we have dealt with, B&P’s advice always goes beyond a pure legal perspective, demonstrating an understanding of the fact that the risks we face are inter-related and therefore need to be assessed and mitigated holistically. Additionally, the firm has always...

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01 May A Refocus on Ghana’s Residential Real Estate Market.

Posted at 17:38h in Newsletter

The pre-independence and post-independence era of Ghana saw many extended families living together as a household, resulting in a relatively low demand for housing. This trend has altered with modernisation, as increasingly, more nuclear families prefer to live as a separate unit. Residential housing units...

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01 May 2021 Legal 500 EMEA.

Posted at 06:50h in Client Testimonials

“Adelaide Benneh-Prempeh, the founder and managing partner at B&P Associates, has always stood out in terms of professionalism, attention to detail, effective communication, presentation of legal opinions, and balancing of legal rigour with sound commercial judgement. Senior management at our company now relies on Adelaide’s...

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30 Apr 2021 Legal 500 EMEA.

Posted at 11:32h in Client Testimonials

“In every case B&P has delivered prompt, efficient and pertinent service. The founder and main partner Adelaide is outstanding in her competence, acumen and attention to client needs. She’s also very good at supervising the more junior elements of the firm and ensuring consistently solid...

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29 Apr 2021 Legal 500 EMEA.

Posted at 10:04h in Client Testimonials

“The lawyers are knowledgeable about their area of practice. They pay attention to details and consistently meet the needs of their customers. They give you all the attention you need. They take time to understand the nature of the problems confronting the client. Adelaide Benneh-Prempeh...

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23 Apr Ghana’s Response To COVID-19

Posted at 07:00h in Community Engagements

Ghana has tested 68,591 persons for COVID-19, and recorded 1154 positive cases (1.68%), 120 recoveries (10.4%) and 9 deaths (0.8%) – 22 April 2020. ...

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21 Apr Q&A On The New Real Estate Agency Act Of Ghana

Posted at 07:00h in Blog

What is the Purpose of the Real Estate Agency Act, 2020 (Act 1047)? The Real Estate Agency Act, 2020 (Act 1047) (the “Act”) was enacted to regulate real estate agency practice, including the sale, purchase, rental and leasing of real estate.[1]. It also introduces...

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