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233 Legal Case of the Week: This week’s case is; Francis Osei-Bonsu V. Attorney General Supreme Court ?Writ No. J1/18/2023 Can Parliament bypass the Constitution to disqualify dual citizens from holding certain public office? The Supreme Court says no in Francis Osei-Bonsu V. Attorney General. Read the full case analysis on our website at https://lnkd.in/dZ9qjDpt #233LegalCaseOfTheWeek #233Legal #233legaldotcom #ConstitutionalLaw #RuleOfLaw #DualCitizenship #SupremeCourt #LegalPrecedent #PublicOffice #JudicialReview

Get active and connect with colleagues at the Greater Accra Regional Bar’s upcoming Aerobics & Health Talk on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 7:00am, venue is Burma Camp. Mark your calendar for a morning of fitness, fun and building stronger bonds. Don’t miss out! #233legaldotcom #233legal #GreaterAccraBar #AerobicsAndHealth #ProfessionalWellness #LawyersWellness #FitnessAndFun #StrongerBonds #LegalCommunity #GhanaLawyers #HealthMatters #StayActive

Key Insights from the 2nd ICC Ghana Arbitration & ADR Day. The event, held on March 5, 2025, convened arbitration and ADR experts to explore the theme “Ensuring Justice and Efficiency in Arbitration”. Speakers included Her Ladyship Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, Hon. Dr. Dominic Ayine and top arbitration practitioners. Discussions covered legal representation, tribunal intervention and multiparty arbitrations, reinforcing Ghana’s role as a leading arbitration hub. Swipe for highlights and read more on our website: https://lnkd.in/dYxii-rb #233Legal #233legaldotcom #ICCArbitration #ADR #ADRday #ArbitrationInAfrica

233 Monday Legal Essay Series: Contracts are built on mutual agreement, but what happens when the terms are unfair? This week, Reginald Nii Odoi explores how courts step in to strike down express contract terms that are unconscionable or exploit unequal bargaining power. Should judicial intervention be seen as a necessary safeguard for fairness, or does it undermine freedom of contract? Read the full article on our website at https://lnkd.in/dt4BdFNp #233MondayLegalEssay #233Legal #233LegalDotCom #ContractLaw #FairnessInContracts #JudicialIntervention #LegalInsights

The Attorney General nominates three distinguished legal minds to the GLC. What does this mean for legal education and the profession? Read more on our website at https://lnkd.in/dFuSrB84 #233LegalDotCom #233Legal #GeneralLegalCouncil #LegalAppointments #LegalProfession #LawInGhana #LegalEducation #GhanaLaw #LawAndJustice #LegalReforms

Happy Independence Day, Ghana! 68 years of freedom and unity. Let’s celebrate our journey and look forward to a brighter future! #233legaldotcom #233legal #ghanaat68 #ghanaat68???????? #indepenceday #ghanaindependence

233 Legal Case of the Week: This week’s case is; Hemans v. Cofie [1997-98] 1 GLR 144, a landmark case on police overreach, duress in contracts, and the protection of constitutional rights. Can the police lawfully detain someone over a civil debt? Can a sale made under coercion be enforced? The Supreme Court’s ruling sends a strong message against police interference in private/civil matters. Read the full case analysis on our website at https://lnkd.in/dX-kvwRS #233Legal #233legaldotcom #CaseOfTheWeek #LegalPrecedent #Justice #KnowYourRights

233 Monday Legal Essay Series: Kicking off March with our first article of the month, Reginald Nii Odoi examines the often-overlooked reality of court-made contracts; where judicial decisions impose obligations beyond the parties’ original intent. While contract law champions party autonomy, courts frequently intervene, shaping agreements in ways that challenge traditional notions of freedom of contract. Should this judicial role be seen as a safeguard for justice or an overreach into private agreements? Read the full article on our website: https://lnkd.in/dH-VGfMB #233MondayLegalEssay #233Legal #233legaldotcom #ContractLaw #JudicialIntervention #LegalInsights #Freedomofcontract

Looking back at the vetting of Justice Srem-Sai on February 26, 2025, we reflect on his key areas of focus: judicial reforms, accountability and access to justice. From leveraging IT to fast-track court proceedings to addressing judicial absenteeism in underserved regions, his insights highlighted a commitment to an efficient justice system. With his expertise and legal acumen, he is well-positioned to support the Attorney General in strengthening Ghana’s legal framework. Read full article: https://lnkd.in/dWu-Bi6u #233legaldotcom #JusticeSremSai #VettingDay #LegalReforms #AccessToJustice #233Legal

Top 5 Legal Series for Every Law Enthusiast. What makes a great legal drama? The strategy, the ethics, or the thrill of the courtroom? Abigail Kpabitey shares her top five picks-series that don’t just entertain but offer valuable legal insights. Which of these have you watched? Read more: https://lnkd.in/gdv9gc33 #LawSeries #LegalDrama #233Legal #LegalInsights #233legaldotcom