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Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Ghana


Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah

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Bentsi-Enchill's Corporate Commercial practice covers a wide range of commercial, regulatory and legal activities. The practice focuses on legal advisory and transaction services on or related to agribusiness, advertising, automotives, broadcasting, consumer electronics, digital infrastructure, digital media entertainment, education, food and beverages, gaming, healthcare, hospitality, intellectual property, international trade, marketing, privacy and sports. The team also provides expert legal advisory services on pensions, employment/labour and immigration matters. 


Bentsi-Enchill ensures that it understands the business of its clients. Therefore, the team brings a pragmatic and business-oriented approach to legal matters arising from strategic day-to-day operations, strategy decisions, restructurings and complex transactions. It adapts its expertise to all business needs, expansion of operations into Ghana, negotiating agreements, starting a new business venture and mergers and acquisitions. We work with Ghanaian and multinational companies, entrepreneurs, non-profit organisations and family businesses.


Bentsi-Enchill's highly-experienced Corporate/Commercial team is headed by Susan-Barbara Boye and Angela Gyasi. 


Its service specialisations include consumer electronics, data protection, employment, gaming, healthcare and intellectual property.

Industries (5)

  • FMCG
  • Gaming
  • Telecommunications, media and technology
  • business and industry
  • healthcare

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Banking & Finance - Ghana


What the Team is Known For

Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah (BELA) is a prominent Ghanaian law firm that is highly respected for its ability to handle investment funds and share transfer mandates. Its extensive experience also includes advising on loan facility agreements in connection with significant infrastructure and natural resources projects in the country. The corporate and commercial team offers further notable strengths in due diligence and regulatory matters.

Work Highlights

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  • BELA advised Ghana Amalgamated Trust on support investments in companies from the insurance sector as well as pension funds.

Strengths

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  • The team stands out for its strong market knowledge, detailed grasp of the legal and regulatory frameworks, and pragmatism.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • BELA has very experienced and diversified partners and this helps in the handling of complex and sophisticated matters.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • The BELA team is very thorough and approaches matters with absolute diligence.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Its lawyers are able to break down very sophisticated structures in a way that anyone can understand.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • BELA's team is very efficient, with high-quality delivery and responsiveness.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Frank Nimako Akowuah
    Band 1Frank Nimako Akowuah

    Frank Nimako Akowuah

    Frank Nimako Akowuah has notable experience in domestic and cross-border corporate and commercial matters. He also provides guidance on financial and capital markets mandates.

    • Frank is a very good and knowledgeable professional.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Frank Nimako Akowuah is very responsive and commercial.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Band 1Seth  Asante
    Band 1Seth  Asante

    Seth Asante

    Seth Asante is a leading lawyer in the Ghanaian corporate arena. He is highly sought after for his expertise in M&A and finance matters and regularly represents financial institutions, including banks and investment funds.

    • Seth Asante is a very experienced professional.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Seth looks beyond just the legal requirements and advises on the practicality of achieving legal compliance.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • His ability to explain complex transactions to anyone is out of this world and his commercial awareness is superb.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Band 2Susan-Barbara Boye
    Band 2Susan-Barbara Boye

    Susan-Barbara Boye

    Susan-Barbara Boye regularly handles acquisitions and investments with cross-border elements, including mandates with complex regulatory requirements.
  • Band 3Angela Gyasi
    Band 3Angela Gyasi

    Angela Gyasi

    Angela Gyasi frequently advises companies on corporate governance and advisory topics, including employment law matters. She also assists with mergers and acquisitions.

    • Angela Gyasi is very knowledgeable and commercially oriented.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Up and ComingSophia Sena Berdie
    Up and ComingSophia Sena Berdie

    Sophia Sena Berdie

    Sophia Sena Berdie assists clients with a range of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions and debt restructuring. She additionally advises on capital markets mandates.

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