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Africa Legal Associates
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Africa Legal Associates

Global 2026

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Leading firm in Global 2026

Top figures

13

Lawyers

3

Jurisdictions

2015

Established Year

Content provided by Africa Legal Associates

Contributions and articles

2 Global Practice Guides

Overview

Provided by Africa Legal Associates

Africa Legal Associates (ALA) is a full-service Ghanaian law firm with a distinctive pan-African and multidisciplinary offering. ALA advises clients across Ghana, ECOWAS, AfCFTA and other African markets, with strong cross-border corporate and commercial expertise. Through ALPi, ALA supports clients across multiple African jurisdictions. Its international networks include CLN and CWEIC, while ALA Strategic Consult extends its advisory capabilities across Africa and the Caribbean and beyond, too.

Industry sectors (10)

  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Infrastructure
  • Real Estate
  • Tourism & Hospitability
  • Investment
  • Technology
  • Mining
  • Government
  • Agriculture

Capabilities (14)

  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Cross-Border Transactions
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Corporate Governance
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Debt Restructuring
  • Debt Recovery
  • Litigation
  • Risk Management
  • ESG & Sustainability
  • Strategic Advisory
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Land Law and Conveyancing
  • Notary Publics

Clients (11)

  • GB Foods Africa
  • Tema LNG
  • Devtraco
  • BSD Mining
  • MOOVE Vehicle Ghana Limited
  • Manet Towers Limited
  • Contact Centre International France, Ghana
  • Choplife Gaming Limited
  • Group Fadoul
  • QuidexPlus Limited
  • Imperial Homes Limited

Key people

Provided by Africa Legal Associates

  • Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko

    Senior Partner

  • Nana Adjoa Hackman

    Managing Partner

  • Ebow Brew-Hammond

    Partner, Corporate and Commercial

  • Ernest Kusi

    Partner, Dispute Resolution

  • Philip Edem Kutsienyo

    Partner, Energy & Finance

  • Mansa Williams

    Partner, ESG & Corporate Governance

  • Stanley Amarteifio

    Senior Associate

Work & experience

Provided by Africa Legal Associates

ALA combines legal excellence, commercial acumen and deep African knowledge to deliver practical, client-focused solutions. Its core areas include corporate and commercial law, regulatory compliance, M&A, governance, finance and investment advisory, risk management, ESG and cross-border transactions. ALA advised on structuring a JV and incorporating an SPV for a $3bn, 950-acre eco-resort and “smart” golf resort in Ghana. The Firm prioritises understanding clients’ objectives and businesses.

Notable work

Provided by Africa Legal Associates

Gold Revenue Monitisation

2018CompletedAccra, Ghana

Advised on Ghana’s gold revenue monetisation, leading to the MIIF Act and establishment of MIIF.

Ghana Eco-Resort and Smart Golf Resort Development

2025Ongoing $3.0B Accra, Ghana

Advised on JV structuring and SPV incorporation for development of a 950-acre eco-resort and smart golf resort in Ghana.

Guyana Oil Block Bid

2024Completed $17.0M Guyana

Advised a female Ghanaian entrepreneur on a successful bid for an oil block in Guyana, a landmark achievement.

Ranked Offices at Africa Legal Associates

Provided by Africa Legal Associates

Ghana - Head office

Greater Accra Region

25 Third Dade Walk, Labone, Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, Accra

Ranked Individuals at Africa Legal Associates (2)

Ghana

Top figures

13

Lawyers

3

Jurisdictions

2015

Established Year

Content provided by Africa Legal Associates

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