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Corporate and Allied Attorneys – Your legal right hand in Ghana

Corporate and Allied Attorneys – Your legal right hand in Ghana

Corporate and Allied Attorneys, established in 2022, is a full-service law firm facilitating business in Ghana. The firm combines technical legal excellence with commercial pragmatism and business savvy.

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Published on Saturday, February 3rd 2024 - 10:04:38 am by The Lawyers Global
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History of Corporate and Allied Attorneys

– Your legal right hand in Ghana.

 

Corporate and Allied Attorneys aims to offer our clients best-in-class legal services by holding their hands through the legal terrain in Ghana.
—Prince A. Acquaye - Managing Partner.

The firm dispenses relevant legal advice to domestic and international clients by holding their hands and guiding them through the legal terrain in Ghana.

Corporate and Allied Attorneys offers a highly tailor-made service because it recognizes that one size does not fit all. Whether its clients' transactions are large or small, complex or routine, they can expect the same level of attention and detail from the firm. The firm takes great pains to thoroughly understand (and anticipate) its client's needs and then structure its services around them. The firm's advice is always framed in cognizance of the wider business environment within which its clients operate.

Prince A. Acquaye
Prince A. Acquaye 1
Managing Partner, Lawyer

Corporate and Allied Attorneys, established in 2022, is a full-service law firm facilitating business in Ghana. The firm boasts of having done some notable transactions with blue chip companies, such as advising Complete Farmer, an Agritech Company in Ghana, on its $10.4 million pre-Series A funding round ($7 million equity and $3.4 million debt) to consolidate its efforts on Agricultural technology in Ghana. With a total staff strength of 9 team members, which is dynamic and innovative, offering outstanding client service while holding themselves to high ethical standards.

Since its establishment, the firm has been recognized as one of the top law firms in Ghana.

Corporate and Allied Attorneys' appreciation of its client's business environment is unmatched, and the firm ensures high satisfaction by delivering top-notch legal services to meet these needs.

Corporate and Allied Attorneys' services include general corporate commercial, company secretarial and corporate governance, regulatory and compliance, immigration, intellectual property, and litigation services. More details below…

What Clients Can Expect From Corporate and Allied Attorneys.

Corporate and Allied Attorneys provide extraordinary attention and detail to any project the firm undertakes and to its new clients, whether their transactions are large or small, complex or routine. The firm takes great pains to thoroughly understand and anticipate the needs of its new clients and then structure its services around those needs.

The firm also establishes transparent communication channels from the outset by clearly defining the scope of work, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with the client’s expectations.
In addition, the firm provides regular progress updates, fostering a collaborative environment and soliciting feedback throughout the process to make necessary adjustments and maintain client satisfaction.
We prioritize staff well-being, offering comprehensive benefits and mental health support. We aim to empower our team and enhance overall productivity by cultivating a positive, inclusive, and supportive workplace.
—Prince A. Acquaye - Managing Partner.

Prince A. Acquaye's profile

Managing Partner – Corporate and Allied Attorneys 

Prince A. Acquaye is the firm's Managing Partner in Ghana and is an international lawyer specializing in corporate governance, intellectual property, immigration, general corporate commercial, and M&A.

He has acted for clients across a variety of industries, including shipping, banking, insurance, health, food, telecommunications, transportation, oil and gas, and insurance.

Prince has acted on various matters for clients such as Yango, Google, International Finance Corporation (IFC), Coca–Cola Bottling Company of Ghana Limited, Coca–Cola Equatorial, American Tower Corporation Ghana, Goldkey Properties, Emirates Airlines, Chase Petroleum, Mastercard, USAID, Toyota Ghana, and Zen Petroleum among others.

Prior to founding Corporate & Allied Attorneys, he was an international associate at ENSafrica.

Prince A. Acquaye's qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Law(LLM) from the University of Ghana;
  • Bachelor of Law(LLB) degree from Central University;
  • Barrister–at–Law certificate from the Nigerian Law School;
  • Qualifying Certificate from the Ghana School of Law.
  • Bachelor of Science(BSc.) degree in Management Information Systems from Ashesi University.

Contact: view Prince A. Acquaye's contact information here.

Corporate and Allied Attorneys office

Location, Website & Contacts

Corporate and Allied Attorneys Office
Corporate and Allied Attorneys’ office.

Accra – Ghana

Address
  • HNo. 10 Abafun Crescent, Labone,
  • Accra – Ghana

Western Africa – Africa

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Phones & Fax
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Practice Areas & Services

Corporate and Allied Attorneys comprises a team of experienced legal professionals who offer comprehensive and personalized legal solutions to individuals, businesses, and organizations in various legal practice areas by holding their client's hands through the legal terrain in Ghana.

General Corporate Commercial: The firm’s General Corporate practice includes advising clients on matters arising from their day-to-day business operations, such as reviewing and drafting contracts.

Company Secretarial & Corporate Governance: The firm serves as company secretary to its clients. It assists them in navigating their corporate governance obligations under the Companies Act 2019 (Act 992), such as attending board meetings, annual general meetings and keeping statutory registers.

Regulatory & Compliance: The firm assists its clients in navigating the regulatory and compliance landscape across various regulatory authorities, such as obtaining and renewing expired certificates and paying statutory fees.

Intellectual Property: The firm understands that having intellectual property practices such as trademarks, copyrights, and patents, among others, are an asset to the company. The firm assists its clients in protecting their intellectual property.

Data Protection: Data protection is increasingly becoming a very central part of doing business across jurisdictions. As such, the firm assists its clients in registering with the Data Protection Commission and complying with the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843).

Immigration: The firm assists its clients in obtaining the following immigration permits for their expatriate staff: work and residence permit, automatic immigrant quota, visa on arrival (emergency visa), rotators permit, and naturalization, among others.

Mergers & Acquisitions: The firm understands that there may be instances where its client may be looking at merging or acquiring existing businesses. As such, the firm assists its clients in conducting the requisite due diligence regarding mergers or acquisitions.

FinTech: The firm advises its clients on the various licenses required in order to operate a fintech company and assists them with obtaining the licenses.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution: The firm’s litigation and dispute resolution assists clients with matters in court and also through other dispute resolution mechanisms such as arbitration.

The Firm and The Legal Industry

The Firm’s Geographical Advantages

Corporate and Allied Attorneys dispense relevant legal advice to domestic and international clients by holding their hands and guiding them through the legal terrain in Ghana. 

The firm offers a tailor-made service because it recognizes that one size does not fit all. Whether its client’s transactions are large or small, complex or routine, they can expect the same level of attention and detail from the firm. Corporate and Allied Attorneys take great pains to thoroughly understand (and anticipate) their client’s needs and then structure their services around them. The firm’s advice is always framed in cognizance of the wider business environment within which its clients operate.

The firm’s appreciation of its client’s business environment is unmatched, and it ensures high satisfaction by delivering top-notch legal services to meet these needs.

The Success Formula

At Corporate and Allied Attorneys, the firm adopts a customized approach by treating each client as their exclusive focus. The firm can ensure precise alignment by immersing itself in understanding its business intricacies, visions, and organizational strategies. 
 
This tailored commitment empowers the firm to meet and surpass its clients’ expectations. The firm takes pride in actively contributing to realizing its client’s business objectives by offering comprehensive assistance beyond conventional legal services. Corporate and Allied Attorneys’ dedication to personalized engagement establishes a profound connection, making clients feel uniquely valued and supported throughout their endeavors.

Corporate and Allied Attorneys and the Current State of the Legal Industry

The firm is deeply attuned to Ghana’s dynamic legal landscape. The firm closely monitors and adapts to evolving regulatory frameworks. By embracing technological advancements and client-centric approaches, Corporate and Allied Attorneys can navigate challenges as opportunities for growth. Market trends, including digital transformation and remote legal services, have shaped its strategic focus.
 
Corporate and Allied Attorneys’ commitment to continuous education ensures its team is well-versed in global legal standards. The firm thrives on client feedback and refine its services to meet evolving needs. The firm proactive stance positions it as an industry leader, assuring clients of top-tier legal expertise in rapidly changing environments.
 

Cultural Values, Diversity, and Collaborative Initiatives to Enhance Teamwork

Corporate and Allied Attorneys strongly emphasize effective staff management and fostering a conducive atmosphere for productivity. Transparent communication channels have been implemented to encourage open dialogue and feedback. Regular professional development opportunities and training programs are provided to ensure its staff stays abreast of legal advancements. The firm’s culture values diversity, and its collaborative initiatives enhance teamwork. Through recognition programs, outstanding contributions are acknowledged, and motivation is cultivated amongst the firm’s staff.

The Importance of Holding a Global Presence

A global presence not only expands the firm’s market reach but also demonstrates the firm’s commitment to serving clients on a global scale, instilling confidence in existing clients, and attracting an international clientele. In addition, it provides:

  • Access to a global network of professionals.
  • Fostering collaboration.
  • Partnerships.
  • And valuable connections that can benefit clients.

Furthermore, it facilitates specialized services for clients involved in cross–border transactions, mergers, and international legal matters.

Doing business in Ghana

You can trust Corporate and Allied Attorneys to be your legal partner.

Corporate and Allied AttorneysGhana has a thriving business environment, but the legal system can be complex and challenging. Corporate and Allied Attorneys have a wealth of experience in providing top-notch legal services to businesses operating in Ghana.

Corporate and Allied Attorneys' professionals are highly experienced and knowledgeable, and the firm offers tailored legal advice and representation in various legal matters. Whether you need assistance within the firm's practice areas or any other legal matter, Corporate and Allied Attorneys have the expertise to help you achieve your goals. Don't leave your legal affairs to chance - trust Corporate and Allied Attorneys to provide you with the confident and effective legal support you need in Ghana.

You can trust Corporate and Allied Attorneys as your trusted legal partner in Ghana.

 

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