Corporate

Things to Know About the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act 2020 (I) 1
Things to Know About the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act 2020 (I)
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Things to Know About the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act 2020 (Act 1015) I In April 2020, the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act, 2020 came into force. Since then, I have had a number of people ask me about what exactly...
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Directors’ Responsibility and the Recent SAA Judgment 2
Directors’ Responsibility and the Recent SAA Judgment
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Directors’ Responsibility and the Recent SAA Judgment   For those who follow this column closely, I am sure you may be wondering why I am going back on a topic that I have already discussed and dealt with in some...
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Directors Liability for Insolvent Trading
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Directors Liability for Insolvent Trading Companies leave behind several obligations that are unmet in the event where they fold up or cease to operate. Typically, many who engage with companies on life support do so without any knowledge of the...
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Ghana has a New Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency Act 3
Ghana has a New Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency Act
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Ghana has a New Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency Act !!!!!!   Ghana and the world as a whole have hit hard times. Businesses especially are struggling to stay alive. Termination of employee contracts and default on financial and business-related obligations...
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Filing of Annual Returns 4
Filing of Annual Returns
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COVID-19 or no COVID-19, your company needs to ensure that you are compliant with your regulators.  The crisis means that many companies are more focused on other matters particularly business continuity (which we will treat later on ) but let’s...
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Legal Tool Kit to Help Businesses Navigate COVID-19 season 5
Legal Tool Kit to Help Businesses Navigate COVID-19 season
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Legal Tool Kit to Help Businesses Navigate COVID-19 season These are unchartered territories for businesses and individuals across the world. Not many saw this coming. Companies are downsizing and scaling back on their business operations. There is lot of anxiety...
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Types of Directors (4): Persons not duly appointed as directors 6
Types of Directors (4): Persons not duly appointed as directors
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I know. I know. I know during the last publication I said the previous publication was the last in a series of articles looking at the types of directors. But look at what we have here: the fourth instalment. So brace yourselves...
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Types of directors (3): Shadow, Substitute and Alternate directors 7
Types of directors (3): Shadow, Substitute and Alternate directors
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This is the last instalment of our look into the various types of directors recognised under Ghanaian law. Previous articles have touched on the executive and non-executive director, as well as the managing director. This final instalment considers the position...
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Types of Directors (2): The Managing Director 8
Types of Directors (2): The Managing Director
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In the previous article, I looked the executive and the non-executive director; and their role and liabilities as well. The general take away from that piece is that even though the executive director was involved in the day to day...
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Types of Directors (1)– Executive and Non-Executive Directors 9
Types of Directors (1)– Executive and Non-Executive Directors
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Types of Directors (1)– Executive and Non-Executive Directors   If you have been following this column, you would have realised that we have been focusing on the directors for sometime now. In the coming weeks, we will look at the...
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