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Constitution Day: Why 7th January Must Always Matter
Lawyers Constitutional Law
Constitution Day: Why 7th January Must A...

By Kow Abaka Essuman

Constitution Day is not just a holiday—it symbolizes Ghana’s commitment to democratic governance, rule of law, and constitutional continuity. The article urges citizens and institutions to defend the...

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Constitution Day: Why 7th January Must Always Matter
Constitution Day: Why 7th January Must A...

By Kow Abaka Essuman

‘Robo-Justice’: A Critical Examination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adoption in Ghana’s Legal System
‘Robo-Justice’: A Critical Examination o...

By Elizabeth Asantewaa Ofori, Goodnuff Appiah Larbi

From Deforestation To Gas Flaring, Environmental Harm May Now Be Prosecuted As An International Crime By The ICC. Here’s What Ghana Needs To Know, And What We Can Do
From Deforestation To Gas Flaring, Envir...

By Sedinam Awo Kwadam

Lawyers

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‘Robo-Justice’: A Critical Examination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adoption in Ghana’s Legal System
Lawyers Legal Advocacy and Ethics
‘Robo-Justice’: A Critical Examination o...

By Elizabeth Asantewaa...

The article explores how AI is reshaping Ghana's legal syste...

Jan 07, 2026
Contemplating Appeal of Widow Wars: Can Daddy Lumba’s Legendary Love Story Survive the Courtroom? A Comprehensive Analysis of the High Court Judgment in Suit No. GJ12202026
Lawyers Family Law
Contemplating Appeal of Widow Wars: Can...

By Kofi Annan

The High Court judgment in Suit No. GJ12202026 upheld the va...

Dec 02, 2025
Wombs for Rent: The Ethics of Commercial Surrogacy
Lawyers Family Law
Wombs for Rent: The Ethics of Commercial...

By Joyann Obeng, Lai...

This article explores the ethical, legal, and cultural tensi...

Nov 30, 2025
The Intricacies of Hearsay Evidence: A Legal Conundrum
Lawyers Law of Evidence
The Intricacies of Hearsay Evidence: A L...

By Derick Adu-Gyamfi

The article critiques the complex application of the hearsay...

Nov 03, 2025
A Separate Economic Life in Marriage
Lawyers Family Law
A Separate Economic Life in Marriage

By Kwame Boafo Akuffo E...

The Supreme Court of Ghana has clarified that spouses can ma...

Nov 02, 2025
Cross-border Insolvency Proceedings
Lawyers Company Law
Cross-border Insolvency Proceedings

By Verissa Odame-Korant...

In this article, we take a conversational approach to unpack...

Sep 24, 2025

Judges

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From Deforestation To Gas Flaring, Environmental Harm May Now Be Prosecuted As An International Crime By The ICC. Here’s What Ghana Needs To Know, And What We Can Do
Judges Environmental Law
From Deforestation To Gas Flaring, Envir...

By Sedinam Awo Kwadam

The ICC’s new policy recognizes severe environmental destruc...

Jan 07, 2026
Beyond The Land Act: Uncovering The Missing Pieces In Ghana’s Land Governance Framework
Judges Land Law
Beyond The Land Act: Uncovering The Miss...

By Justice Alexander Os...

This article argues that while Ghana’s Land Act, 2020 is com...

Dec 21, 2025
The Land Act: A Model For Integration Of Customary Law Into A Modern Legislation
Judges Land Law
The Land Act: A Model For Integration Of...

By Justice Alexander Os...

Ghana’s Land Act, 2020 exemplifies a landmark effort to inte...

Dec 14, 2025
The Pretrial Detainee in Ghanaian Civil Litigation: A Constitutional and International Human Rights Appraisal of Order 73 Of C.I. 47 and Order 12 of C.I. 59; A Case for the Expungement of Absconding Warrants from Ghanaian Civil Procedure
Judges Constitutional Law
The Pretrial Detainee in Ghanaian Civil...

By Sedinam Awo Kwadam

This article argues that Ghana's civil procedure rules—speci...

Nov 19, 2025
Harmonizing Customary Practices and Statutory Law: The Need to Amend Ghana’s Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29) to Recognize and Enforce Customary Offences and Sanctions Across Ghanaian Communities
Judges Criminal Law
Harmonizing Customary Practices and Stat...

By Kofi Annan, Nana...

This article argues that whilst Ghana’s statutory criminal l...

Nov 09, 2025
Roses are Red, The Statute is Stale: The Obscenity Debate and Legal Limbo of Sex Toys in Ghana
Judges Criminal Law
Roses are Red, The Statute is Stale: The...

By Sedinam Awo Kwadam

This article critiques Ghana’s outdated obscenity law under...

Sep 04, 2025

Students

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From Aspiration to Action: The Urgent Call to Enforce Ghana’s Socio-Economic Rights Historical context and international backgrounds
Students Constitutional Law
From Aspiration to Action: The Urgent Ca...

By Asaanah Ronald Akuna...

This article examines the legal and constitutional debate in...

May 04, 2025
The Judicial Powers of the Judicial Committee of a Traditional Council
Students Chieftaincy
The Judicial Powers of the Judicial Comm...

By Richard Appiah Kubi

This article examines the judicial powers of the Judicial Co...

Mar 07, 2025
Alexander Afenyo Markin v. Speaker of Parliament & A-G: Application ex-parte for stay of execution of the ruling of the speaker of parliament delivered on 17th October,2024 pending the determination of the suit.
Students
Alexander Afenyo Markin v. Speaker of Pa...

By Onesimus Faeron

This case examines the interplay between judicial review and...

Nov 17, 2024
Judicial Review of Administrative Action in Ghana: Lessons from the Cases of Ex Parte Ernest Thompson and Ex Parte Hoda Holdings Limited
Students
Judicial Review of Administrative Action...

By Kenneth Atsu Dogbey...

This article examines judicial review of administrative acti...

Oct 04, 2024
Beyond Rhetoric: Advancing Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Protection in Ghana: A Case Study of Child Rights International v. The Attorney-General and Its Implications
Students
Beyond Rhetoric: Advancing Economic, Soc...

By Kenneth Atsu Dogbey...

This article examines the Supreme Court of Ghana's decision...

Oct 04, 2024
The Termination Tightrope: Navigating the Balance between Employer Rights and Employee Protections
Students
The Termination Tightrope: Navigating th...

By Martin Waana-Ang, J...

This article examines the tension between employer rights an...

Oct 04, 2024

Academics

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Assessing The “MahamaCare” Policy: A Mirage or a Reality Towards Achieving a Universal Access to Healthcare in Ghana
Academics Health Law
Assessing The “MahamaCare” Policy: A Mir...

By Silas Udia Osabutey

The article critically evaluates Ghana’s new “MahamaCares” h...

Dec 09, 2025
GTEC's Authority to Regulate Academic Titles: A Legal Necessity, Not an Overreach
Academics Legal Education & Reform
GTEC's Authority to Regulate Academic Ti...

By Dennislaw

GTEC’s enforcement of regulations on academic titles is a le...

Jun 23, 2025
Governance beyond the Cross
Academics Corporate Governance
Governance beyond the Cross

By Harold Boateng

This article explores how Easter's spiritual lessons, partic...

Apr 27, 2025
Book review: The treasures in “Critical And Biographical Essays Of Nana S.K.B. Asante"
Academics Book Reviews
Book review: The treasures in “Critical...

By DL News

This write-up unveils the treasures in “Critical And Biograp...

Jan 30, 2023
International Trade Relations After the COVID-19 Pandemic: Africa Rising?
Academics International Law
International Trade Relations After the...

By Alex Ansong

The author considers the definitive question of what COVID-1...

Jun 12, 2022
IGP’s affront to the British High Commissioner: Why it is wrong?
Academics International Law
IGP’s affront to the British High Commis...

By Oswald K. Seneadza

An agent of government and for that matter, a State security...

Jun 06, 2022