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Ghana’s Land Act: An Act Replete With Innovative Ideas Stuck In Implementation Gear
The Act’s groundbreaking provisions have unfortunately been met with sluggish implementation, hindering their potential impact. From bureaucratic hurdles to inadequate…
THE LEGAL CORNER: Land Registration In Ghana: A Tale of Multiple Registration Regimes
The Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036) currently introduces multiple regimes for land registration comprising deeds registration, title registration and customary…
Indigenous Mediation And Continental Integration: Lessons from Ghana for AFCFTA Dispute Resolution Framework
By developing professional, market-oriented mediation services and integrating them into national and regional commercial frameworks, Africa can create a credible…
Book Review: Consumer Rights and Justice in Ghana, a Legal Compass
The introduction sets out the core problem. Ghana does not have a single, unified consumer protection law. The legal rules…
Reflections on Professional Legal Education in Ghana: An Essay in Honour of Bernard Joao Da Rocha
In early 2019, I accepted an invitation to serve on the Board of the Da Rocha Institute for Excellence in…
The Intricacies of Hearsay Evidence: A Legal Conundrum
Section 118 involves a radical reform of the law of hearsay evidence, which has previously been one of the most…
A Legal Turning Point: Section 115 of the Land Act 2020 Departs from the Essilfie v. Tetteh Case Precedent
The Land Act, Act 1036, represents a significant milestone in Ghana’s land administration and management. It was enacted to consolidate…
The Nexus Between Law and Patient Safety in Ghana: a Superior Court Justice reflects
Over the years there has been a phenomenal increase in reported cases of alleged medical negligence in Ghana. Most of…
Accuser, Judge And Executioner: How Ghana’s Superior Courts Breach ‘Nemo Judex In Causa Sua’ In Contempt Adjudications
ABSTRACT The rule, nemo judex in causa sua (no one should be a judge in their own cause), stands as…
Guarding the Guardians: The Battle Over Ghana’s Supreme Court And The Quest For Justice
Critics argue that the absence of a ceiling on the number of justices allows a sitting President to shape the…
