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Contract Act amendment to prohibit compound interests payable by state-AG

According to him, The Contracts (Amendment) Act 2023 (Act 1114), which was sponsored by his outfit, ...

We must consider exceptions to the general rule on charging legal fees – Lawyer

The Ghana Bar Association has established fees that clients are expected to pay its members based on...

Dafeamekpor’s suit does not stop Parliament from approving new ministers – Attorney-General

The AG's statement follows remarks made by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Wednesday, in...

Cease from transmitting anti-LGBTQ bill to President until Supreme Court case is resolved - Presidency to Parliament

The plea comes amidst two pending applications for an order of interlocutory injunction currently un...

Police prosecutors to desist from cases involving sums above GHC 500, 000

With reference to an earlier letter by the Attorney General, the Chief Justice has directed that all...

Mahama Ayariga petitions OSP again on alleged BOG new headquarters procurement breach

He is calling on the Office to investigate the members of the Central Bank’s board owing to the pric...

President Akufo-Addo to await supreme court verdict on anti-LGBTQ+ bill before deciding to sign into law

This commitment comes in the wake of a legal challenge against the bill initiated by an individual....

Finance Ministry wants President Akufo-Addo to defer assent to Anti-LGBTQI Bill

It has also suggested an effective engagement with conservative countries, including the Arab countr...

A guide to practising Commercial Arbitration in Ghana: New book by Lawyer Bobby Banson

The book essentially discusses how arbitral proceedings should be conducted before the tribunal by t...

23 new Magistrates appointed

The new Magistrates were sworn in at a short ceremony in Accra....

[PDF] Full Draft: Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Act, 2024 (Ghana's Anti-LGBT Bill)

Parliament has passed the anti-LGBTQ bill, known as the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Act, 2...

Judicial Service withdraws circular requiring parties, lawyers to produce Ghana Card for court judgments

Judicial Secretary, Justice Pamela Koranteng noted that the said directives were never authorised by...

Parliament passes anti-LGBTQ+ bill

The bill passed on Wednesday, seeks to criminalise LGBTQ practices and advocacy....

SONA 2024: Full Speech by President Akufo Addo

The address, mandated by Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution, was delivered by the President in the ...

NCA shuts down four radio stations in Bawku over national security concerns

The closure was due to some incendiary utterances by their panelists/presenters, which have contribu...

G/A Bar Association provides furniture, installs fans at Kaneshie District Courts

A statement signed by the Secretary, Aurelius Awuku, further pledged the Executive Committee’s commi...

JUSAG@ 50: CJ urges association to imbibe ethical values in members

USAG's 50th-anniversary which is scheduled for celebration in August 2024 will highlight a number of...

Chief State Attorney disbarred for receiving GH¢400,000 from Woyome

Nerquaye-Tetteh was found guilty of professional misconduct under Rule 2(2) of the Legal Profession ...

Ministerial reshuffle: Here's the list of Ministers relieved of duties and those taking new roles

The announcement was made in a statement by the Communications Director at the Office of the Preside...

Attorney General advocates scrapping of Jury System in Ghana

According to him, this system contributes to the numerous delays in such cases in court and thus oug...

GLC/GSL invites applications from qualified lawyers, judges to fill teaching vacancies at law school

To qualify, the applicant (s) must first be a lawyer with 10 years standing at the Bar. Judges inclu...

Upper East Region: New district courts open in Zuarungu and Pusiga

The new courts would serve as “a beacon of hope," Chief Justice Torkornoo said in a speech read on h...

National Blood Service referred to AG over alleged GH¢130,000 procurement infractions

The Report says the National Blood Service (NBS) had engaged in the procurement of goods and service...

CDD Fellow, Prof.Takyiwaa Manuh awarded for efforts towards Human Rights and Rule of Law

The award was presented to her on January 22, 2024, at the residence of the French ambassador to Gha...

Ghana fined $15,000 over fans clash at AFCON

The decision to impose the fine on Ghana was taken after an official report was made by the Safety a...