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The Moral Nuances of Adverse Possession in Ghana 
February 21, 2025August 4, 2025Latest ArticlesBy Justice Alexander Osei Tutu0 0

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 in the Britain of the 21st century, adverse possession of land is a form of control which is no longer socially approved.”[1] Introduction The crux of property law of almost every legal system is adverse possession, a doctrine which literally transfers...

Adverse Possession: A Modern Outlook
January 31, 2025August 4, 2025Latest ArticlesBy Justice Alexander Osei Tutu0 0

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 possession adds a new layer of complexity to these old-age issues. In the words of one researcher, “It would appear that in the arena of problematic doctrines of law, adverse possession carries the trophy in the property law category.”[1] The adverse...

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