Social Media Can Cost You Your Job
Social Media has come to stay. But will your job stay? Social media has changed the way we relate to the world around us. It...
Regulation Is Better Than Cure: A Case for Statutory Rules On Online Lawyer Advertising
The rules on lawyer advertising and touting have generated heated debate both amongst lawyers and the wider public. This can, to a large degree, be...
What You Need to Know About “Without Prejudice” Letters
Without Prejudice. This is a label found in letters between two lawyers who are attempting to settle a claim and yet do not wish to...
What’s in a Signature?
Remember the last time you signed a document? You must have felt so good. Or probably invincible. Your signature must have felt like a magic...
The Role of Lawyers and Accountants in an Effective Tax System
Taxation’s role in an economy cannot be over-emphasized. For starters, taxation is a major source of revenue for funding national development and providing public goods....
Did The Minister for Finance Flout Corporate and Banking Rules for Political Interests?
The Minority in Parliament on 5 September 2017 gave a press release with respect to an approval given by the Minister of Finance (“Minister”) concerning...
Ghana’s Supreme Court Pronounces on Political Rights of Civil Servants
The Supreme Court of Ghana in the case of Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana v. the Attorney-General & 2 Others[1] has held...
Thinking of Rejecting? Then Do It Quick!
Have you bought an item recently? Is it giving you trouble? Are you still holding on to it? Probably hoping that it may get better?...
Supreme Court Declares: Labour Act Cannot Oust High Court Jurisdiction
On 26 July 2017, the Supreme Court ruled that the High Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the Labour Commission in hearing cases of unfair termination...
High Court quashes Deportation Order by Minister of Interior
An Accra High Court, on Monday 31 July 2017, declared the deportation of an Indian national by the Ministry of Interior and the Immigration Service...