PARTIES TO A CONVEYANCE According to Section 38 (3) of the Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036): “in conveyance for valuable consideration of an interest in land that is jointly acquired during the marriage, the spouses (wife and husband) shall be deemed to be parties to the conveyance, unless a contrary intention is expressed in the...Read More

Introduction A WILL is defined as a declaration in a prescribed manner of the intention of the person making it with regard to matters with which he or she wishes to take effect upon or after his or her death (Halbury’s Law of England, 4th ed). This means that if you want to determine how...Read More

KNOW THE LAW ON PRESUMPTION OF DEATH AND DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE   Introduction Section 15 of the Matrimonial Causes Act, 1971 (Act 367) provides that any married person may present a petition to the court to have it presumed that the other party to the marriage is dead and to have the marriage dissolved. It...Read More

INTRODUCTION The Labour (Domestic Workers) Regulations, 2020, L.I. 2408 was made on 11th June, 2020 to protect the rights of domestic workers and define the employment relationship between domestic workers and their employers in Ghana.   The Regulations define domestic work to include; “domestic chores performed in any home or domestic setting, informal work performed...Read More