This speech is part of a delivery by Justice Dr. Richmond Osei-Hwere Justice of the High Court at the Medico-Legal...
Court Judgments on the Ropes: Unintended Consequences of the Land Act
Introduction The Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036) of Ghana was enacted on the 23rd day of December 2020 to streamline land...
What is the Thin Line Between Small-Scale Mining and Illegal Mining in Ghana?
Author: Kwasi Gyamfi Boadu Esq SMALL-SCALE MINING History behind Mining The primary motivation behind the colonial administration’s compulsory land acquisition...
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Event Alert [26th April 2025]: Create for Pay: World Intellectual Property Day 2025
Africa’s entertainment and creative scene is booming. Its sounds and rhythms are a force to reckon with. Easy access to...
Proprietary Estoppel and Adverse Possession: A Struggle Between Fairness and Legalised Theft
Abstract The doctrine of proprietary estoppel is based on reliance by the claimant on representations or encouragement from the legal...
The Moral Nuances of Adverse Possession in Ghana
“If property is indeed a relationship of socially approved control over a valued resource, it has become quite clear that...
Adverse Possession: A Modern Outlook
Introduction Land ownership and possessory rights have always been contentious issues for land law practitioners, and the concept of adverse...
The Jurisprudence of Section 8 of the Legal Professions Act 1960 (Act 32) (Solicitors Licence) – A Review of The Judicial Pendulum Under Ghana Law
“When the ghosts from the past stand in the path of justice, clanking their medieval chains, the proper course of...
Nullity Nullified: The Poisoned Tree Can Now Bear Healthy Fruits
Introduction If an act is a nullity, in the eyes of the law, it is treated as if it never...
To Adopt or Not to Adopt in Civil Cases: The New Judge’s Dilemma
Introduction All too soon, the legal vacation has ended paving way for another busy legal year, in tandem with the...
Ghana Bar Association at the Crossroad; Sankofa! Or Yenkonkoaa! – A Call for Introspection and Retracing
“…. For a very long time, the Ghana Bar Association acted as the conscience of the nation. When they speak,...
Ghana Music and disregard for Copyright: From Kuame Eugene to Team Eternity, where do we draw the line?
Introduction The 2020 documentary titled ‘Afrobeats: The Backstory on Netflix’, credits the origin of Afrobeats to Ghana and Nigeria.[1] The...