Homepage-Team | Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah. https://bentsienchill.com More Than Law Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:58:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://bentsienchill.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-1-32x32.png Homepage-Team | Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah. https://bentsienchill.com 32 32 Seyram Dzikunu https://bentsienchill.com/seyram-dzikunu/ https://bentsienchill.com/seyram-dzikunu/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:15:45 +0000 https://bela.dmtca.work/?p=2823 People Seyram Dzikunu </h2 > About Experience Publications Seyram is a Partner with our Energy and Infrastructure Department. She has extensive experience in corporate and commercial transactions. Her practice focuses on energy and natural resources. She has played a leading role in acting for and advising a range of organisations, from multinational corporations to indigenous […]

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Seyram is a Partner with our Energy and Infrastructure Department. She has extensive experience in corporate and commercial transactions. Her practice focuses on energy and natural resources. She has played a leading role in acting for and advising a range of organisations, from multinational corporations to indigenous small-to-medium enterprises in the power, oil, gas and mining sectors.

Her clients include Kosmos, Tullow Ghana Limited, Anadarko, AngloGold Ashanti Limited, Newmont Ghana Gold Limited, Vitol, Aker Energy and Kinross.

Seyram holds a BA and an LLB from the University of Ghana and a qualifying certificate from the Ghana School of Law. She also holds an LLM in Petroleum Law and Policy from the University of Dundee. She is a member of the Ghana Bar Association. 

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“Very strong on analytical advice. Very consistent. Seyram Dzikunu is extremely bright”. – The Legal 500 2022

“Seyram Dzikunu is an excellent lawyer and gives thoughtful, measured advice” – The Legal 500 2022

“Responsive, kind, smart and practical” – IFLR 1000 2022

“Very strong legal advice, good client-handling skills, good manager of her legal team.” – IFLR 1000

Rankings and Awards

Recommended in Energy and Infrastructure Projects – The Legal 500,2022
Rising star partner, Project Development – IFLR 1000, 2022

  • Future Global Resources in connection with its acquisition of the entire issued shares of Bogoso Holdings, which held 90% interest in the Ghanaian mining company, FGR Bogoso Prestea Ltd.
  • Advised on an $8 billion oil and gas project; including negotiating for a Gas Sales Agreement and a Security Package with the Government of Ghana, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Petroleum. 
  • West Africa Gas Limited on a proposed negotiation for a Gas Sales Agreement and negotiating the terms of the Gas Sales Agreement with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation.
  • Qatar Petroleum in connection with the first petroleum licensing round in Ghana.
  • Tema Oil Refinery Ltd. (TOR) in connection with (i) the transfer of Ghana’s Strategic offshore mooring facilities (a single point mooring system and a conventional buoy mooring) from Trafigura to TOR, and (ii) raising USD $90 Million through the sale of shares in a special purpose vehicle set up to manage TOR’s offshore mooring asset. 

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]]> https://bentsienchill.com/seyram-dzikunu/feed/ 0 Golda Denyo https://bentsienchill.com/golda-denyo/ https://bentsienchill.com/golda-denyo/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:45:27 +0000 https://bela.dmtca.work/?p=4776 People Golda Denyo About Experience Publications Golda is a Civil Litigation Partner of the Disputes practice group. Golda is an acknowledged expert in civil litigation and has over 14 years of legal experience. Golda has performed legal analysis and prepared advice and opinions on various areas of the law. She has also worked on major and […]

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Golda is a Civil Litigation Partner of the Disputes practice group. Golda is an acknowledged expert in civil litigation and has over 14 years of legal experience. Golda has performed legal analysis and prepared advice and opinions on various areas of the law. She has also worked on major and complex litigation and alternative dispute resolution matters on behalf of both local and international clients.

Golda has represented many local and international clients. These include include  NML capital and GMO Emerging Trust Fund, International Finance Corporation, AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited, Ecobank Ghana Limited, FBN Bank (UK) Ltd, Asanko Gold (Ghana) Ltd, Bank of Ghana, Vodafone Ghana Ltd, European Investment Bank, Stanbic Bank (Ghana) Ltd, the National Communications Authority and Varley & Gulliver Ltd.

Golda holds a BA and an LLB from University of Ghana and a qualifying certificate from the Ghana School of Law and is a member of the Ghana Bar Association.

  • Acted as part of the team of lawyers for hedge fund, NML Capital Ltd, in an action filed against the Republic of Argentina that led to the attachment of an Argentine war vessel, proceedings before the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) and ultimately a settlement of over US$2.4 billion.
  • Counsel for Fortiz Private Equity Fund Ltd in arbitration proceedings in a dispute arising under Share Purchase and Subscription Agreement between SSNIT, SIC (Life) Co. Ltd and Fortiz.

  • Counsel for AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited in compensation claims following a remining project by AngloGold.

  • Counsel for Vodafone Ghana Ltd in the Supreme Court in a landmark case where the Court departed from its previous decision and clarified the law on stay of proceedings.

  • Lead Counsel in defending the National Communications Authority (NCA) in an appeal filed at the Electronic Communications Tribunal against the sanctions and penalties imposed by NCA against some industry players.
  • Counsel for Crocodile Matchets Ghana Ltd in a labour dispute/defamation action instituted by its former managing director.
  • Acted for a financial institution in shareholder and labour disputes. 

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]]> https://bentsienchill.com/golda-denyo/feed/ 0 Frank N. Akowuah https://bentsienchill.com/frank-nimako-akowuah/ https://bentsienchill.com/frank-nimako-akowuah/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2022 06:45:55 +0000 https://bela.dmtca.work/?p=4780 People Frank N. Akowuah About Experience Publications Frank is a Partner in the Financial Institutions and Capital Markets practice group with over 11 years of legal experience. He has been involved in many key corporate finance transactions, debt and equity capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, as well as banking, insurance and securities regulatory matters […]

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Frank is a Partner in the Financial Institutions and Capital Markets practice group with over 11 years of legal experience. He has been involved in many key corporate finance transactions, debt and equity capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, as well as banking, insurance and securities regulatory matters in the Ghanaian market. Frank’s clients include Oasis Africa VC Fund, Ghana Amalgamated Trust Plc, ESLA Plc, Scancom Plc and Caterpillar Financial Services.

He holds a B.A and an LLB from the University of Ghana and a qualifying certificate from the Ghana School of Law. He is a member of the Ghana Bar Association.

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“Frank Akowuah, in-depth knowledge of the Ghanaian capital markets. Strong communication skills. Strong commercial skills. Strong execution capabilities and turnaround time on documents.”   – The Legal 500, 2022

“Very knowledgeable in corporate and capital markets law, patient, innovative and solution-oriented, and responsive.”   – Chambers Global, 2022

Rankings and Awards

Market leader, Banking & Project Finance – IFLR 1000, 2022
Recommended in Banking & Finance – The Legal 500, 2022
Recommended in Capital Markets – The Legal 500, 2022
Band 3, Corporate and Commercial – Chambers Global, 2022

  • Advised Daakye Trust Plc on the establishment of a tax receivables backed bond issuance programme to fund construction of critical infrastructure at all levels of education in Ghana. 
  • Advised Ghana Amalgamated Trust Plc on its equity investments in 5 banks which could not meet the Bank of Ghana’s new minimum capital requirements and to provide. supervisory oversight to these indigenous banks to enable them become viable and competitive.
  • Advised Scancom Plc (MTN Ghana) on its GHS 3.4 billion initial public offer and listing of shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange.
  • Advising Caterpillar Financial Services on its asset finance transactions in Ghana.
  • Advised GCB Securities Limited/Securities and Exchange Commission on a government bailout programme to settle clients of defunct fund management companies whose licences were revoked by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • Advised Oasis Africa VC Fund Limited (Oasis Africa) on the establishment of a private equity fund and the onboarding of investors including the International Finance Corporation, PROPARCO, European Investment Bank and Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries.

  • Co-authored the Ghana chapter of Practical Law’s 2015 “Debt Capital Markets in Ghana: Regulatory Overview”, a Q&A guide to the debt capital markets regime in Ghana.
  • Co-authored the Ghana chapter of Practical Law’s 2015 “Equity Capital Markets in Ghana: Regulatory Overview”, a Q&A guide to the equity capital markets regime in Ghana.
  • Co-authored the Ghana chapter of the “International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to Private Equity 2015”, a Q&A guide to the private equity legal regime in Ghana.
  • Co-authored the Ghana chapters of “ICLG Corporate Tax 2015”, “ICLG Corporate Tax 2014” and “ICLG Corporate Tax 2013”, a Q&A guide to corporate income, and other tax, regime in Ghana.
  • Co-authored the Ghana chapter of “LexisNexis Mergers & Acquisitions Law Guide 2015”, a Q&A guide to mergers and acquisitions law in Ghana.
  • Co-authored the Ghana chapters of Practical Law’s 2014, 2013 and 2012 “Public Mergers and Acquisitions in Ghana: Overview”, a Q&A guide to public mergers and acquisitions law in Ghana.
  • Co-authored the Ghana chapter of “Getting The Deal Through: Telecoms and Media Review 2012”, a Q&A guide to the telecommunication and media legal regime in Ghana.
  • Co-authored the Ghana chapter of “Getting The Deal Through: Foreign Investment Review2012”, a Q&A guide to the foreign investment legal regime in Ghana.
  • Authored “Juju and the Law:  The Trial of Kombian’s Jujumen” published in The GSL (the official Newsletter of the SRC of Ghana School of Law [2011] Vol. 1 No. 1, pages 9-11).


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]]> https://bentsienchill.com/frank-nimako-akowuah/feed/ 0 Daad Akwesi https://bentsienchill.com/daad-akwesi/ https://bentsienchill.com/daad-akwesi/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:45:30 +0000 https://bela.dmtca.work/?p=2826 People Daad Akwesi About Experience Publications Daad Akwesi is the Head Partner of Civil Litigation. She has 19 years’ experience in legal practice. As a Partner of the Disputes practice group of the firm, she is responsible for all contentious matters, by managing, supervising, and performing the required analyses, and then handling trials before the […]

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Daad Akwesi is the Head Partner of Civil Litigation. She has 19 years’ experience in legal practice. As a Partner of the Disputes practice group of the firm, she is responsible for all contentious matters, by managing, supervising, and performing the required analyses, and then handling trials before the courts. She has worked as counsel in several headline dispute matters in Ghana.

Daad has represented several local and international clients including International Finance Corporation, Abosso Goldfields, Exim Bank, ATC Tower Ghana Limited, Ericsson AB (Ghana) Limited, Vitol, Ecobank, Deloitte & Touche, AngloGold Ashanti and Vodafone.

Daad holds an LLB from the University of Ghana and a qualifying certificate from the Ghana School of Law. Daad is a member of the Ghana Bar Association and Lex Mundi. 

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Daad Akwesi wins considerable recognition for her dispute resolution skills. She is highly knowledgeable in civil litigation and is regularly instructed by clients in the energy sector.

“She is a seasoned litigator with a sound knowledge of substantive law and civil procedure.” “She is really quite a good and thoughtful lawyer who approaches the work with seriousness.” – Chambers Global, 2022

Rankings and Awards

Band 3 in dispute resolution – Chambers Global,  2022
Recommended in Dispute Resolution – The Legal 500, 2022

  • Lead Counsel for Aviation Handling Services Ghana in several matters in court.
  • Counsel for Deloitte & Touche Ghana in general litigation.
  • Lead counsel for ATC Tower Ghana Limited in several matters in court.
  • Counsel for Vitol SA-Springfield Exploration & Production Limited.
  • Counsel for Ericsson AB (Ghana) Limited in general litigation including labour related matters and a claim for breach of contract by a sub-contractor.
  • Counsel for AngloGold Ashanti in several matters in court.
  • Counsel for Vodafone Ghana Limited.

Ghana’s Civil Litigation Outlook 2025

Transfer of Land by a Spouse in a Marriage under the Land Act 2020 (Act 1036), section 47

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Angela Gyasi is a Partner in the Corporate Commercial Department of the firm. She has over 21 years’ extensive experience in corporate and commercial transactions. Her practice focuses on employment, mergers & acquisitions, pensions, business and industry and immigration. She has played a leading role in high-value corporate transactions from multinational corporations to indigenous local corporations.

Angela’s clients include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Ghana (LDS), ATC Towers Ghana Limited, Johnson and Johnson, Reganosa Ghana, Shell International BV, Microsoft and Stanford University, Innovations for Poverty Action.

She holds an LLB from University of Ghana, a qualifying certificate from Ghana School of Law and is a member of the Ghana Bar Association. 

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Recommended in Commercial, Corporate and M&A- Legal 500, 2025
Notable Practitioner – IFLR1000, 2025

  • Advised MTN Ghana Limited a major telecommunication company on the tax implications of restructuring and divestiture of its business.
  • Advised Decathlon SE, a multinational sports company on the transfer of its business and assets in Ghana and franchising its brand.
  • Advising/reviewing employee mutual separation agreement and termination letter for ATC Towers Ghana Limited.
  • Drafted and reviewed employee policies, employment contracts, dismissal and termination letters for Johnson and Johnson.
  • Advised Vivo Energy, a leading oil marketing company and reviewed its technology transfer agreements.
  • Advised Innovations for Poverty Action on pension and employment matters.

Redundancy Law: A case for reform, Article published on 23rd November, 2017 on Graphic online

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Susan-Barbara is a Partner and Head of the Corporate Commercial practice group of the firm. She is a dual qualified lawyer in Ghana and New York State and has over 22 years’ experience in legal practice. She has extensive experience in corporate and commercial transactions. She has worked on several high value corporate transactions for both international and Ghanaian corporations. Her expertise covers telecommunications, media and technology. She has the requisite in-depth expertise and experience to structure, negotiate and advise a wide range of clients, multinational corporations and individuals on high level transactions.

Her clients include Scancom PLC, Vodafone, ATC Tower (Ghana) LTD, Samsung Electronics SA, Cargill Trade and Capital Markets and DigitalGov LTD.

Susan-Barbara holds an LLB from the University of Ghana, a Master of Laws from the Northwestern University School of Law and an MBA in Finance and Information Management from the Illinois Institute of Technology Stuart School of Business. She is a member of the Ghana Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the American Bar Association.

Testimonials

“Susan-Barbara Boye regularly handles acquisitions and investments with cross-border elements, including mandates with complex regulatory requirements”.- Chambers Global, 2024

“Susan-Barbara Boye is a fantastic lawyer.” – Chambers Global, 2024

“Susan-Barbara has a calm but sharp demeanour. She handled negotiations on one of our matters excellently”-Chambers Global, 2024

Rankings and Awards 

Band 2 in Commercial/ Corporate – Chambers Global, 2024
Recommended in Corporate, Commercial and M&A – The Legal 500, 2024

  • Assisted a client with the review and negotiation of the term sheet, facility agreement and security agreement for a syndicated GHS 510 million loan facility.
  • Assisted a client with the review and negotiation of the term sheets, the facility and security agreements, and the share subscription and shareholders’ agreements for its financing of and investment in a fibre infrastructure services company.
  • Assisted a software company with reviewing/redrafting and negotiating the terms of a software agreement with the Ghana Cocoa Board for the development of an integrated cocoa management software for, among others, registering cocoa farmers and a platform for cocoa beans and cocoa inputs.
  • Assisted 3 fintech companies with the preparation and negotiation of a payment platform services agreement for the collection of government revenue.
  • Assisted a client with the negotiation of the contract with the Electoral Commission of Ghana for the biometric voter registration and management system.
  • Assisted the transaction advisor for the design-build-finance-operate and maintenance of the biometric passport system in Ghana with the review/redraft and negotiation of a public private partnership contract.

Co-contributor to Data Protection in Ghana: Overview (A Q&A guide to data protection in Ghana.) for Thomson Reuters Practical Law in December 2019.

Co-contributor to “Interconnect Clearinghouse: The risks of telecommunications monopoly” Graphic Online.

An oped to the B&FT on the Kente debate in June 2012.

Co-contributor to an article on Patent protection in Ghana published in the Ghana Business & Finance Magazine in May 2017.

Co-contributor to 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 Ghana Chapter – Getting the Deal Through, Telecoms & Media published by Law Business Research in the United Kingdom.

Contributor for Ghana summary for the International Privacy Law Chapter in Proskauer on Privacy: A Guide to Privacy and Data Security Law In the Information Age (Second Edition) published by the Practising Law Institute.

 

 

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]]> https://bentsienchill.com/susan-barbara-boye/feed/ 0 Seth Asante https://bentsienchill.com/seth-asante/ https://bentsienchill.com/seth-asante/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:45:24 +0000 https://bela.dmtca.work/?p=3084 People Seth Asante About Experience Publications Seth is the Managing Partner and Head of the Financial Institutions and Capital Markets; and Energy & Infrastructure practice groups. He has over 23 years of professional experience in corporate finance transactions, debt and equity capital markets transactions, banking, insurance and securities regulatory matters, restructuring and insolvency matters and […]

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Seth is the Managing Partner and Head of the Financial Institutions and Capital Markets; and Energy & Infrastructure practice groups. He has over 23 years of professional experience in corporate finance transactions, debt and equity capital markets transactions, banking, insurance and securities regulatory matters, restructuring and insolvency matters and has worked on several blue-chip transactions. Seth’s clients include Ghana Amalgamated Trust Plc, African Export-Import Bank, Scancom plc, Citi Bank, Oasis Capital Ghana Limited, Securities and Exchange Commission, Ghana Stock Exchange, Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund, Newmont Ghana Limited, AngloGold Ashanti (GH) Ltd., Tullow Ghana Limited Vitol SA, Ministry of Finance, Aker Energy, Kosmos Energy Ghana HC.

Seth has an LLB from the University of Ghana, a qualifying certificate from the Ghana School of Law and an MSc in Law and Accounting from the London School of Economics. He is a member of the Ghana Bar Association, Ghana Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Advisors and International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Professionals.

Testimonials

“Seth Asante is a highly regarded lawyer in the Ghanaian corporate market. He is sought after for his expertise in finance and represents financial institutions, including banks and investment funds. He also offers substantial experience in capital markets.” – Chambers Global, 2023

“Seth Asante – Expert understanding of a wide range of commercial regulations, banking and financial services and capital market regulations in Ghana”- The Legal 500, 2023

“Seth is the elder statesman, he brings authority and experience”- The Legal 500, 2023

“He is exceptional. Extremely knowledgeable, super-helpful and responsive, personable and a strong communicator.” – IFLR 1000, 2022

Rankings and Awards

Market leader in Banking, Financial Services – IFLR 1000, 2022

Ranked in the Banking and Finance Spotlight Table – Chambers Global, 2023

Band 1- Corporate / Commercial – Chambers Global, 2023

Leading Individual in Banking and Finance – The Legal 500 EMEA, 2023

Leading Individual in Infrastructure Projects- The Legal 500 EMEA, 2023

Recommended in Banking and Finance- The Legal 500 EMEA, 2023

Recommended in Capital Markets – The Legal 500, 2023

Recommended in Commercial, Corporate and M&A – The Legal 500, 2023

Recommended in Energy – The Legal 500, 2023

Recommended in Infrastructure Projects – The Legal 500 EMEA, 2023

  • Ghana Counsel to LeapFrog in connection with an equity investment in Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited through certain existing shareholders.
  • Ghana Counsel to Macquarie Bank Limited in relation to a USD 10,000,000 credit facility to Golden Star Resources Ltd.
  • Ghana Counsel to Citibank N.A. in relation to a USD 500 million secured deposit transaction to the Bank of Ghana.
  • Ghana Counsel to Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V in connection with a term loan facility of up to EUR 26,500,000 to Niche Cocoa Industry Limited, Niche Confectionery Limited, Niche Cocoa Sourcing Limited and Cocoa Tolling Services Limited.
  • Advised Securities and Exchange Commission and GCB Securities in connection with a government bailout programme to settle clients of fund management companies whose licences were revoked by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • Advised Daakye Trust Plc in connection with the establishment of a receivables backed bond issuance programme.
  • Ghana Counsel to Lenders in connection with the USD 1.3 billion receivables-backed trade finance facility from the syndicate of lenders to Ghana Cocoa Board for the purchase of cocoa beans in Ghana for the 2020/2021 crop season and the refinancing of purchases already made for the main crop season.
  • Ghana counsel to Future Global Resources Limited in connection with the USD 95 million acquisition of a 90% interest in the Bogoso/Prestea mine held by Golden Star Resources Limited.
  • Acting as sub-consultant to PwC Ghana, transaction adviser to the Ministry of Energy and Energy Commission Ghana in providing legal services for the development of a natural gas distribution network in the Tema municipal area.
  • Acting as sub-consultant to Deloitte in drafting Model PPP documents for the Ministry of Finance including draft Framework PPP Agreement.
  • Acting as legal advisor in connection with the Ghana-Burkina Interconnectivity Railway Project.
  • Providing general legal representation to Tullow Ghana Limited, Kosmos Energy, Aker Energy, AGM Petroleum.

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]]> https://bentsienchill.com/seth-asante/feed/ 0 Ace Anan Ankomah https://bentsienchill.com/ace-anan-ankomah/ https://bentsienchill.com/ace-anan-ankomah/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:16:38 +0000 https://bela.dmtca.work/?p=3092 People Ace Anan Ankomah About Experience Publications Ace Anan Ankomah is the Senior Partner of the firm. He has over 29 years’ experience in legal practice. As the head of the Disputes practice group of the firm, he is responsible for all contentious matters, by managing, supervising, and performing the required analyses, and then handling […]

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Ace Anan Ankomah is the Senior Partner of the firm. He has over 29 years’ experience in legal practice. As the head of the Disputes practice group of the firm, he is responsible for all contentious matters, by managing, supervising, and performing the required analyses, and then handling trials before the courts and at international and domestic arbitration.

He has worked as Counsel in several headline dispute matters both in Ghana and internationally.

Ace has represented several local and international clients including International Finance Corporation, Bank of Ghana, Abosso Goldfields, Exim Bank, NML Capital Limited, Vitol, Ecobank, Deloitte & Touche, AngloGold Ashanti and Vodafone.

He was the lead attorney for NML Capital in the headline case in Ghana against Argentina that led to the attachment of an Argentine war vessel, proceedings before the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) and the Supreme Court in Ghana, and ultimately a settlement of over US$2.4 billion. In arbitration, he has represented clients such as Volta Aluminium Company/Kaiser, Western Telesystems, Deloitte, Fortiz, and Balkan Energy. He led the Ghana side of the legal team that secured an arbitral award in excess of US$50 million for Bankswitch.

In 2015, the University of Ghana instituted the Ace Anan Ankomah Prize in Constitutional Law in his honour. 

Ace holds an LLB from the University of Ghana and a Master of Laws in International Taxation from Queens University, Canada.

He is a member of the Ghana Bar Association, ICSID Panel of Arbitrators and the Board of Lex Mundi. He is also a Fellow of the Aspen Global Leadership Network (AGLN), Africa Leadership Initiative, West Africa (ALIWA) and the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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“Ace Ankomah definitely stands out as an exceptional lawyer. He clearly goes the extra mile to ensure that he puts his best foot forward in the delivery of legal services. He inspires confidence in the court room.”- The Legal 500 EMEA, 2025

”Ace Anan Ankomah is highly experienced in international arbitration, among other forms of dispute resolution. He assists clients with a range of cases, including fraud, employee dismissal matters and disputes in the oil and gas sector.”- Chambers Global, 2025

Rankings and Awards

Band 1- Chambers Global, 2025

Spotlight Lawyer- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration and Mediation 2025

Fellow in the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences

Hall of Fame in Dispute Resolution – The Legal 500, 2025

9th Position – Legal 500 Arbitration Powerlist 2021: Africa

Awarded as one of Africa’s 20 Arbitration Powerlist –Africa Arbitration Academy

  • Lead counsel for Bank of Ghana in several matters in court.
  • Lead counsel for the Ghana legal team of Bankswitch Ghana in international arbitration and domestic litigation with the Government of Ghana.
  • Arbitrator in a dispute between Accra Mall Ltd and Gracefield Merchant (Ghana) Ltd. 
  • Lead counsel for the Ghana legal team of Balkan Energy in international arbitration and local litigation with the Government of Ghana.
  • Counsel for Fortiz Private Equity Fund Ltd in domestic arbitration with SSNIT and SIC (Life) Co Ltd.

Articles
Chapters in Books
  • Companies, Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring in Ghana—The Law and Practice Volume 1
  • ‘Ratification of Pre-Incorporation Contracts by Companies,’ Mobilising the Law for Ghana’s Future: Appraising to Revolutionise (Dowuona- Hammond, Hammond &amp; Atuguba eds; School of Law – University of Ghana; 2020), 236
  • ‘Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards – The Legal Framework in Ghana and Nigeria’ (2014) Mauritius International Arbitration Conference Book of Papers, 153
  • ‘Legal Aspects of Setting up a Business in Ghana’ GJA Manual on Financial and Economic Reporting (ed Audrey Gadzekpo, 2005)
Journal Articles
  • The Interplay between the Courts and Arbitral Proceedings – Ghana’s Old Order Changeth? (2016) 29 University of Ghana Law Journal 183.
  • Land Ownership by Companies with Foreign Shareholding: The Need to Harmonize Existing Legislation (2003) Legislative Alert, Vol 03 No 1 (Institute of Economic Affairs)
  • De-Fanging a Monster: When Rules of Civil Procedure Become Unruly (2001-2005) 21 Review of Ghana Law 155
  • The Procedure for Removing Directors – A Balancing Act? (2001- 2005) 21 Review of Ghana Law 121
  • Tax Treatment of Interest in Ghana, (2000) Banking and Financial Law Journal of Ghana 120
  • An Overview of Corporate Income Tax Exemption and Accelerated Depreciation as Investment Incentives, (1998) 1 Banking and Financial Law Journal of Ghana 72
Other Publications
  • Is There Not a Cause to Rant? (Book self-published in 2017, winner of the first Kofi Awoonor Creative Non-Fiction Award by the Ghana Association of Writers, 2018)

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