In today’s Friday read we will be discussing what Resolutions are. A resolution is a proposal made and passed shareholders or directors. The Companies Act 2019, (“Act 992”) provides us with three types of resolutions namely Special resolutions, Ordinary Resolutions...
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To Know About Recruitment Agencies
Our Managing Director had an exciting interview with GHOne,a television station in Accra, and we thought we would share snippets of her interview with our readers.GHOne had interviewed a number of unemployed graduates about their search for suitable employment and...
What The 21st Century African Lawyer Needs To Know Pt. 2
What The 21st Century African Lawyer Needs To Know
INTRODUCTION The legal profession is experiencing dramatic changes in the 21st Century namely, increase in commercial activities, advanced technology, climate change and environmental impact, demographic changes and emerging new rights are influencing the legal...
The Lockdown, Force Majeure and Implications on Contracts
On 30th January 2020, the new coronavirus disease: COVID-19, was declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization and since March 2020, Ghana has recorded a number of cases of this disease. With the swift increase of this...
The Regulation of Fake News during COVID-19
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, media houses complimented by social media users are constantly providing information on the pandemic. However, it is not uncommon that others use these mediums to circulate false or fake news that misinform and mislead the general...
The Role of Directors in Corporate Governance
Directors play a pivotal role in corporate governance, with their responsibilities encompassing various facets aimed at ensuring effective, ethical operations in the best interests of stakeholders.As an artificial person, a company must be governed by persons who must...
The Role Shareholders Play in Corporate Governance
Shareholders play a crucial role in the corporate governance of companies. To put it simply, a shareholder is someone who owns shares or stock in a company. This ownership of shares can be acquired in different ways, such as contributing to the capital of the company...