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Greenfield College: Ghana’s Hidden Gem for Aspiring Lawyers

Are you driven by a passion for justice? Do complex legal challenges excite you? Are you ready to join a profession that shapes society? Choosing the right institution to pursue your legal education is just as crucial as your decision to enter the field. One hidden gem that stands out in Ghana’s legal education landscape […]

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RE: COMPENSATION FOR WRONGFUL CONVICTION AND IMPRISONMENT: A REVIEW OF GHANA’S CRIMINAL LAW IN THE CASE OF DANIEL AYAREBA V ATTORNEY GENERAL

RE: COMPENSATION FOR WRONGFUL CONVICTION AND IMPRISONMENT: A REVIEW OF GHANA’S CRIMINAL LAW IN THE CASE OF DANIEL AYAREBA V ATTORNEY GENERAL BY FELIX ANTWI OPPONG1   GRATITUDE Rebecca Akosua Bawa, for reviewing this work.   INTRODUCTION In his article published on January 13 2025, Oswald K. Azumah reviewed the case of Daniel Ayareba v

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THE NEUTRAL ARBITER PARADOX IN GHANAIAN ELECTIONS: A CASE FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS TO CURTAIL THE VOTING RIGHTS OF ELECTION OFFICIALS AND SUPERIOR COURT JUSTICES?

By Her Honour Judge Sedinam Awo Kwadam (Mrs.), Circuit Court 7 Accra, Ghana. LLM. Candidate, International Criminal Law and Justice, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Accra, Ghana. 25th January, 2025.   ABSTRACT Article 42 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana guarantees universal adult suffrage, ensuring that all citizens aged

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7 steps to take in buying a litigation-free land in Ghana

A legal practitioner and a real estate expert, Victor Owusu Asante has advised the public to do the necessary due diligence when acquiring lands in Ghana to free themselves from the numerous litigation bedeviling the sector. He, however, advised prospective buyers to consult real estate lawyers to conduct the necessary searches for them while cautioning

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  OPERATION RECOVER ALL LOOT (ORAL): IS IT RECOGNISED UNDER GHANAIAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM?

 OPERATION RECOVER ALL LOOT (ORAL): IS IT RECOGNISED UNDER GHANAIAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM?   By Goodnuff Appiah Larbi[1] Legal Researcher Email: aappiahlarbi@gmail.com   & Emmanuella A. O. Kwatia[2] Email: ellakwatia233@gmail.com     Abstract Corruption has been a pervasive and debilitating scourge on the Ghanaian economy. Successive governments have witnessed officials ascend to power, misappropriate public

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Privatisation or private participation in ECG?: Considerations

Privatisation or private participation in ECG?: Considerations By: Ferdinand  D. ADADZI There are many challenges facing us as a country, which the expectation is that the new government will urgently address. One that seems to be quite immediate is the power supply challenges, which are now topical due to the news that scheduled maintenance of

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Compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment: A review of Ghana’s criminal law in the case of Daniel Ayareba v Attorney General

BY: Oswald K. Azumah*   ABSTRACT  A person charged with a criminal offence is presumed innocent until proven guilty and no person shall be made to suffer punishment unless they have committed a crime. These are salient principles of criminal law. Based on these, criminal law developed to grant compensation to persons wrongfully convicted and

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Assessment of Damages – By Justice Yaw Appau Justice of the Court of Appeal (As he was then)

Paper Presented at Induction Course for Newly Appointed Circuit Judges at the Judicial Training Institute Assessment of Damages is a very wide area of the law. It is very ‘technical’ and covers an important area of civil litigation where there is an alleged civil wrong or an infraction of the law. It permeates almost all civil

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Exam Troubles: Your Rights in Cases of Cancellation and Collusion

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) recently released a press statement on December 30, 2024, announcing the publication of provisional results for candidates who sat the WASSCE in Ghana. Among the statistics shared on page 3 of the document, the details on examination irregularities were particularly alarming: 1. Subject results of 4,108 candidates were cancelled

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