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Summary of “An Overview of Data Protection in Ghana and Its Compliance”

Background and Legal Framework Ghana’s constitutional guarantee of privacy, in Article 18(2), laid the groundwork for contemporary comprehensive data‐protection legislation. The Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843), which came into force in...

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Rights and responsibilities of airline passengers

Introduction The Aviation Industry is an integral part of the global transport system with Ghana’s being among the fastest-growing in West Africa. With the rapid growth of our aviation industry...

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Legal Ethics, Due Process, and Professional Accountability in Ghana’s Legal Profession: Aboagye Dacosta v. Disciplinary Committee of General Legal Council

Introduction The case of Aboagye Dacosta v. Disciplinary Committee of General Legal Council represents a significant examination of the intersection between legal ethics, due process rights, and professional accountability within Ghana’s...

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Guardians of the Profession: Legal Ethics and Accountability in Fodwoo v. Law Chambers and Co [1965] GLR 363

Introduction The case of Fodwoo v. Law Chambers and Co [1965] GLR 363 represents an early and significant examination of professional negligence in Ghana’s legal profession during the country’s formative years as an...

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Introduction: Citizenship in Ghana

Citizenship is a vital concept in the governance and identity of any nation. It defines the legal relationship between an individual and the state, determining who belongs to a country...

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Adjudication of Human Right Cases by the Courts by Ms. Mavis Ekua Enyamah Kwainoe Esq.

Introduction It is a truism that democracy is threatened in the absence of respect and recognition for human rights. Increasingly, the recognition of human rights among the comity of nations...

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The Reach of Disciplinary Authority: Insights from Amarfio v General Legal Council [1991] 2 GLR 479

Introduction The case of Amarfio v General Legal Council stands as a seminal decision in Ghana’s legal jurisprudence, particularly in matters concerning professional ethics, disciplinary proceedings, and the regulatory authority...

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