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The Lawyer and the Rule Against Advertising [Article]

A few years ago, I had the privilege of being a part of an international conference in Accra. At one of the group...

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Sosu Vs Legal Council: Lawyers Must Be Allowed To Advertise

A legal practitioner has described as a “little outmoded” the code that prevents lawyers from touting or...

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Georgina Wood Bows Out With Thanksgiving Service

Georgina Wood was the first the female Chief Justice of Ghana, and the longest-serving Chief Justice It was a solemn...

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Georgina Wood Bows Out With Thanksgiving Service [Photos]

It was a solemn and colourful ceremony at the Holy Trinity Cathedral as a thanksgiving service was observed in honour...

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Social Media Commentators Should ‘shut-Up’ On Sosu’s Suspension

Private legal practitioner, lawyer Maurice Ampaw has lambasted the general public and asked them to shut up and stop...

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Review Harsh Ban On Lawyer Sosu – Franklin Cudjoe

The Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described as harsh the 3-year-ban imposed on renowned...

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Xavier-Sosu Was Banned For Charging Client Ghc50,000

The General Legal Council (GLC) has detailed the basis upon which it sanctioned human rights lawyer, Francis...

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Gyampo Doubts Competence of Police

A Political Science Lecturer and Research Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affiars, Prof. Emmanuel Gyampo has cast...

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More Victims Testify Against Constable Who Defiled 13-Year-Old

It seems several ladies have suffered various sexual abuses from the Police Constable in Dzodze in the Volta Region who...

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Delta Force 8: Government Pressured Attorney General To Free Them

The Principal State Attorney Marie Louise-Simmons handling the case involving the discharge of eight members of Delta...

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Amidu, Ace Ankomah Say State Attorney Acted Professionally

Two senior legal brains have backed the Ashanti Regional branch of the Attorney General’s Department ( A-G’s)for...

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The Special Prosecutor Retrieved Over GHC20 Billion

I had a sweet dream: The special prosecutor retrieved over GHC20 billion The introduction of a Special Prosecutor is a...

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State Attorney’s Legal Opinion On Delta 8 Excellent – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney-General Martin ABK Amidu, has praised the work of state attorneys who have been heavily criticised for...

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Delta 8 Saga: ‘Amidu Not Wiser Than Everybody’

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu’s opinion on the Delta 8 case vis-à-vis the State Attorney’s advice to...

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Re-Arresting Delta Force 8 Unconstitutional

Former Attorney General Martin A. B. K. Amidu has asserted that it would be unconstitutional to re-arrest the Delta...

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State Attorney’s Advice Was ‘exceptional’ – Martin Amidu

The eight were being tried for storming the Kumasi Circuit courtroom to harass the judge and other court officials, and...

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Kumasi Attorney Had Power To Decide

Martin Amidu has argued that the state prosecutor who dropped the charges against members of the eight members Delta...

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Punish Persons Behind Release of Delta Force 8 – PPP

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is calling for stiff punishment for persons whose actions led to the release of...

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AG Authorised Discontinuation of Delta 8 Case – Lawyer

Mathew Appiah, the lawyer for the released eight members of the Delta force – a vigilante group – has hit back at...