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SUPERLAWGH Q&A CLASSES: PART TWO & PRE-BAR SCHEDULE

SuperlawGH is pleased to announce the schedule for its upcoming Q&A sessions for Part Two and Pre-Bar students. All classes will be held on Sundays. Where sessions fall on the same day, they have been grouped together below for easy reference.  NOVEMBER 2026 Sunday, 8 November – Family Law (Part Two & Pre-Bar): 14:00–16:00 – […]

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ACT 22 As amended by EXTRADITION ACT, 1960 (AMENDMENT) DECREE, 1966 (NLCD 65)1 CYBERSECURITY ACT, 2020 (ACT 1038)

ACT 22 As amended by EXTRADITION ACT, 1960 (AMENDMENT) DECREE, 1966 (NLCD 65)1 CYBERSECURITY ACT, 2020 (ACT 1038) ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section PART I—EXTRADITION GENERALLY Preliminary 1. Application of Part I. 2. Restrictions on surrender of fugitive criminals. Continuance of Existing Provisions 3. Application to Commonwealth and other countries. 4. Discontinuance. Surrender of Criminals 5.

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CORONERS ACT, 1960 (ACT 18)

  ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1.    Coroners. 2.    Notification of deaths. 3.    Penalty for failure to comply with section 2. 4.    Police to make preliminary investigation and report to Coroner. 5.    When inquiry to be held. 6.    Coroner to authorise issue of burial certificate. 7.    Powers of Coroners as to examination of body of deceased.

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Hohoe Court jails man four years for stealing Church instruments

  Hohoe (V/R), June 10, GNA – The Hohoe Circuit Court has sentenced a 27-year-old unemployed man, Mohammed Rafiu, to four years’ imprisonment for stealing musical instruments belonging to a church at Hohoe. Rafiu pleaded guilty to charges of unlawful entry and stealing when he appeared before the court on Monday, June 8. Inspector Felix Kwao,

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Champerty and the Price of Justice: The Enforceability of Litigation Funding in Ghana

Introduction Last year, a friend from law school approached me with what he considered a promising business idea. He explained that he had another friend with the financial resources to establish an organization that would fund litigation. The model, as he described it, was simple enough. The organization would identify individuals with potentially strong legal

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THE BEARER OF BURDENS: AN EASTER REFLECTION FOR LAWYERS

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE SEDINAM AWO KWADAM (MRS.)* 5TH APRIL 2026   “The opportunity to stand between power and vulnerability, between order and disorder, between right and wrong.”  – Honourable Chief Justice Paul Baffoe Bonnie. My learned friends, I bring you warm greetings this Easter season, for this is a time of sacrifice. Indeed, this season,

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THE LAWYER’S TRIAL: WHY “LAWYER SHAMING” REVEALS MORE ABOUT THEM THAN ABOUT YOU

THE LAWYER’S TRIAL: WHY “LAWYER SHAMING” REVEALS MORE ABOUT THEM THAN ABOUT YOU HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE SEDINAM AWO KWADAM (MRS.)* 27th March, 2026.   From my study to you, a reflection born of years of observation, experience, and a deep love for this noble profession. Every year, as the ceremonial robes are donned and the

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WEAPONISING AUDI ALTERAM PARTEM: HOW STRATEGIC ABSTENTION IS EXPLOITED TO INVALIDATE JUDGMENTS IN GHANA’S COURTS; A CASE FOR HIGHER EVIDENTIARY THRESHOLD IN APPLICATIONS TO SET ASIDE OR QUASH JUDGEMENTS BASED ON NATURAL JUSTICE VIOLATIONS.

  HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE SEDINAM AWO KWADAM (MRS.)* 2nd January, 2026. ABSTRACT A sophisticated and troubling procedural phenomenon is metastasizing within Ghana’s civil justice system: the strategic exploitation of the audi alteram partem rule to invalidate lawfully obtained judgments. This paper identifies a pervasive pattern wherein litigants, typically defendants who have been duly served, whether by personal

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The legality and implications under international law Maduro abduction

1 Introduction The forcible apprehension of a sitting head of state on foreign soil by another state represents one of the most severe tests of the contemporary international legal order. On 3 January 2026, the United States announced that its forces had captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro during a military operation conducted within the territory

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