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Asempa, Bediako & Co.

Practice
areas.

The areas of law in which the firm advises and represents clients.

01

Mpatapoknot of reconciliation

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Representation in civil and commercial disputes before the courts of Ghana, from pre-action correspondence through trial and appeal.

  • Commercial and contractual disputes
  • Land and property litigation
  • Debt recovery and enforcement of judgments
  • Injunctions and urgent applications
  • Appeals
Before your first meetingWhat to bring
  1. 1.Any court papers you have received (writ, statement of claim, summons or judgment), with the date you received each one
  2. 2.Contracts, letters, emails, messages and receipts connected to the dispute
  3. 3.A short timeline of what happened, in your own words
  4. 4.Names and contact details of the other parties and of any witnesses
  5. 5.Your Ghana Card or passport

Bring copies where you can. If a document is missing, come anyway; we will tell you what else is needed.

02

Akoma Ntosolinked hearts: understanding and agreement

Arbitration & Mediation

Advice and representation in arbitration and mediation under the Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2010 (Act 798).

  • Drafting dispute resolution clauses
  • Representation in arbitral proceedings
  • Mediation and negotiated settlements
  • Enforcement of arbitral awards
Before your first meetingWhat to bring
  1. 1.The contract that contains the arbitration or mediation clause
  2. 2.Any notice of dispute or request for arbitration sent or received
  3. 3.Correspondence and meeting notes about the dispute
  4. 4.A short timeline of events and what outcome you are looking for

Bring copies where you can. If a document is missing, come anyway; we will tell you what else is needed.

03

Nyansapowisdom knot

Corporate & Commercial

Company formation, governance and day-to-day commercial work for businesses of every size, under the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992).

  • Incorporation and company secretarial matters
  • Shareholder and joint venture agreements
  • Commercial contracts and terms of business
  • Regulatory registrations and compliance
  • Restructuring and changes in ownership
Before your first meetingWhat to bring
  1. 1.Ghana Card or passport for each proposed director and shareholder
  2. 2.Two or three proposed company names, and a short description of the business
  3. 3.If the company already exists: its constitution and registration documents from the Office of the Registrar of Companies
  4. 4.Drafts or copies of any contracts you want reviewed

Bring copies where you can. If a document is missing, come anyway; we will tell you what else is needed.

04

Ebanfence: safety and security

Real Estate & Conveyancing

Acquisition, leasing and registration of land and property, with careful searches before any money changes hands.

  • Title searches at the Lands Commission
  • Sale and purchase agreements
  • Leases and tenancy agreements
  • Land title registration
  • Property development agreements
Before your first meetingWhat to bring
  1. 1.The site plan and any indenture or title documents you have been shown
  2. 2.The seller's or landlord's details, and anything showing their authority to deal with the land
  3. 3.Receipts for any payments already made
  4. 4.Any search results or letters from the Lands Commission
  5. 5.Your Ghana Card or passport

Bring copies where you can. If a document is missing, come anyway; we will tell you what else is needed.

05

Nyansapowisdom knot

Employment & Labour

Advice to employers and employees on rights and obligations under the Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651).

  • Employment contracts and staff handbooks
  • Termination and redundancy
  • Workplace investigations and discipline
  • Proceedings before the National Labour Commission
Before your first meetingWhat to bring
  1. 1.Your appointment letter or employment contract
  2. 2.The staff handbook or any workplace policies that apply
  3. 3.Any disciplinary, query or termination letters
  4. 4.Recent payslips and relevant correspondence

Bring copies where you can. If a document is missing, come anyway; we will tell you what else is needed.

06

Ebanfence: safety and security

Family, Wills & Estates

Sensitive handling of family and succession matters, from wills and estate planning to the administration of estates.

  • Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and letters of administration
  • Marriage, divorce and custody matters
  • Family property disputes
Before your first meetingWhat to bring
  1. 1.Your Ghana Card or passport
  2. 2.Marriage certificate and children's birth certificates, where relevant
  3. 3.Any existing will, or the death certificate where an estate is concerned
  4. 4.A list of known property, accounts and debts
  5. 5.Title documents for any land or buildings involved

Bring copies where you can. If a document is missing, come anyway; we will tell you what else is needed.

Contact

Speak with the firm.

Consultations are by appointment. Call the office or send a short note describing the matter, and a lawyer will respond.