K
wadwo represents various companies and individuals in corporate and commercial litigations, arbitrations (domestic and international) and undertakes general transactional work.
Kwadwo has extensive experience in Arbitration, either as Counsel or as an Arbitrator and heads the firms Arbitration practice group.

Clients value Kwadwo’s vast and varied litigation experience. He has argued successfully before all the Superior Courts of Ghana, either as Lead Counsel or as part of Ntrakwah and Co.’s team. He was part of the firm’s team that won the supreme court case of Ps Investment vs Ceredec, which is the leading Ghanaian case on Company law and minority shareholder projection in Ghana.

Kwadwo’s keen interest in sports law stems from his football playing days in school, and his foray into part time football management.

His varied experience includes:

  1. Acted as Counsel for Contractor in Arbitration between a Contractor and Employer under a FIDIC contract in respect of non-payment of contractors fees and release of performance bond
  2. Represented Local Company in court in respect of dispute over its time charter party contracts and voyage charter party contracts
  3. Negotiating and drafting of private public partnership charter agreement for the development of maintenance dredging and pilot weed harvesting services in Ghana
  4. review and drafting of Master repurchase agreement for commodities trading in Ghana
  5. Providing advice to foreign investor and drafting of relevant documentation for the acquisition of Foreign owned football academy in Ghana

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Minority Shareholder protection in Ghana in light of experiences in other jurisdiction (England, Germany)
  2. 2015 Mergers and Acquisition Report – Ghana International Financial Law Review (co-author)

EDUCATION

Post Graduate Diploma, Bar Vocational Courses, University of West England, Bristol (UK)
LLM (with merit, International Business Law),University of Exeter (UK)
LLB. (Hons): University of Reading (UK)
Ghana School of Law (Post Call)

ASSOCIATIONS             

Ghana Bar Association
Bar of England and Wales
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple (UK)
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb) (UK)
Corporate Law Institute
American Bar Association
International Association of Sports Lawyers (IASL)
International Bar Association

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