Tag: High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules

Navigating the Maze of Striking Out Pleadings – A Hands-On Approach to Invoking the High Court’s Jurisdiction (2)

Navigating the Maze of Striking Out Pleadings – A Hands-On Approach to Invoking the High Court’s Jurisdiction (2)

Kwabena Frimpong Mensah- May 23, 2020

Must a Defendant Enter Appearance before Bringing an Application Under Order 11 Rule 18? Once a writ of summons with its accompanying statement of claim ... Read More

Navigating the Maze of Striking Out Pleadings – A Hands-On Approach to Invoking the High Court’s Jurisdiction (1)

Navigating the Maze of Striking Out Pleadings – A Hands-On Approach to Invoking the High Court’s Jurisdiction (1)

Kwabena Frimpong Mensah- May 22, 2020

Introduction Disputes and in effect litigation, are aspects of life that have been in existence since the days of old. The earliest form of a ... Read More

Can a Law Firm Sign a Legal Process? – Extra Perspective

Can a Law Firm Sign a Legal Process? – Extra Perspective

Samuel Alesu-Dordzi- May 10, 2018

On 7 may 2017, the Ghana Law Hub published an article under the heading, “Can a law firm sign a legal process?”In that article, Y. ... Read More

Of Roots and Branches: The Curious Case of Order 81

Of Roots and Branches: The Curious Case of Order 81

Bobby Banson- May 2, 2018

Introduction “If your knowledge of substantive law is brilliant and you have no knowledge of the rules of Court then you cannot be a “proper” ... Read More

The Intra-Regional Jurisdiction of the High Court

The Intra-Regional Jurisdiction of the High Court

Bobby Banson- April 24, 2018

Background I want to set the tone of this paper with this hypothetical situation. The Plaintiff is a limited liability company with its registered address ... Read More

Why entry of Conditional Appearance (without more) will not do!

Why entry of Conditional Appearance (without more) will not do!

Isaac Kunko- July 9, 2017

The High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2004 (C.I 47) require a person against whom a writ of summons has been issued to file a notice ... Read More