The Bank of Ghana (“BoG”) has overall supervisory and regulatory authority over all banking and non- banking financial businesses. The regulatory and legal framework within the banking and finance industry is governed by the Banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking...
Land title registration in Ghana is the process by which the Land Registry, which is under the jurisdiction of the Lands Commission records land titles and interests in land to establish legal ownership by this, the state endorses a person’s ownership of land and...
Prenuptial agreement (“Prenup”) for short is usually a contract entered into by two people before they are married. Prenup usually sets out each spouse’s entitlement to the distribution of property upon dissolution of marriage. In short, parties decide on how their...
WHAT A RESOLUTION IS?THE TYPESIn Ghana, special resolutions and written resolutions are similar in purpose, yet different in process. Meaning that though resolutions are decisions taken by shareholders for the future of the company, medium by which they are taken...
Garnishee proceedings in Ghana involves a process where a Court orders a third party who holds funds on behalf of the judgment debtor to pay the funds it holds to the judgment creditor in order to satisfy the judgment debt, costs, and the expenses of the garnishee...
Generally, an illiterate is considered as someone who cannot read and write. In a country such as Ghana where majority of its population involves literates, the Illiterates’ Protection Ordinance (CAP 262) has made provisions to ensure that illiterates are treated...
Have you ever written a poem, composed a song, or created a beautiful painting that you are incredibly proud of? Well, did you know that you have exclusive rights to that work under copyright law? That's right, copyright is a powerful tool that protects your creative...
In today's Friday read, let's dive into the exciting world of trademark registration as we follow the journey of Alex, an ambitious entrepreneur who dreams of establishing a unique brand in Ghana that will revolutionize the marketEager to protect his creations and...
Hold on tight, because we're about to delve into the thrilling world of financial supervision and regulatory. The Bank of Ghana (“BoG”) has overall regulatory and supervisory authority over all banking and non- banking financial businesses. The regulatory and legal...
In today’s Friday read we will be discussing the essence of receivership under Ghanaian law. Under Ghanaian law, Receivership is a legal procedure where a licensed insolvency practitioner, appointed by the Registrar of Companies as a Receiver, is authorized to take...