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Edward is the Managing Partner at Boateng-Addo, N. Nketiah & Associates and has over 20 years’ experience in legal practice. His experience spans across the corporate/commercial and dispute resolution terrain. He has advised clients on corporate and regulatory compliance, commercial transactions, intellectual property and entertainment law. Edward has a wealth of experience with representing multi-national corporations involved in high value and complicated legal disputes in various sectors including oil and gas, technology, telecommunications, banking, IP and entertainment. He has also represented and advised clients facing allegations of white-collar crimes. His practical approach to case analyses and problem solving makes him the “go to lawyer” and a formidable opponent in the court room. Edward has been employed at some of the highest-ranking corporate/commercial law firms and Chambers such as AB& David (Ghana), ENS Africa (Ghana) and N.Dowuona and Company (Ghana), Carmelite Chambers (London) and Church Court Chambers (London).

His practical approach to case analyses and problem solving makes him the “go to lawyer” and a formidable opponent in the court room.
His portfolio includes:
- Represented a client involved in a shareholder dispute over well established family company. The central issue in the case concerned an application for just and equitable wind up of the Company.

- Advising the largest 5 five star conference centre hotel in Ghana in a contractual dispute.

- Representing a dealer of precious minerals in a contractual dispute

- Represented an international digital media company, in an action against the Government of Ghana. The dispute involved termination for convenience clauses. Acted as co-counsel with DLA Piper (UK) in International arbitration proceedings.

- Represented a major processor and exporter of tuna products, in a dispute over a distributorship agreement.

- Represented a major oil and gas exploration company, in a dispute concerning unlawful interference with contracts and inducing third parties to breach a contract.

- Advised an investment banking firm, in a dispute regarding Trade Mark infringement.

- Advised an international mining company, regarding mining leases.

- Represented a multi-national automotive corporation, in a dispute regarding product liability.

- Regularly advising a major soft drinks distillery, on issues of employment law.

- Represented a client charged with fraudulent evasion of VAT payable on imported pharmaceutical goods. The fraud spanned the UK and Nigeria.

- Represented a client accused of defrauding Her Majesty’s Revenue and Custom (UK) and the Department of Work and Pensions (UK). The value of the fraud was estimated to be in excess of 1 million pounds sterling.

- Represented a client charged with large scale conspiracy involving forged passports and Home Office travel documents. At the time considered to be the largest find of counterfeit passports in the UK.

Cleopatra is an amicable and passionate legal practitioner with over a decade of experience in the public and private sectors. Cleopatra has substantial experience with handling corporate and regulatory compliance issues as well as experience in commercial transactions. Having started her career providing legal advice to start ups and fintech companies, Cleopatra now has extensive knowledge in the legal tech, IT and telecommunications landscape. Cleopatra also has a wealth of experience in sports law. As a board member of the Ghana Football Association Women’s Premier League, Cleopatra also possesses an in-depth knowledge on sports law and has assisted the Ghana Football Association on a wide range of player related transactions, and has advised international clients on the legal/regulatory requirements for being a football intermediary in Ghana.
Cleopatra has worked with several firms such as Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa and Ankomah Law (Ghana), Chambers of Arthur Marriott QC (London), Abbey & Nat Solicitors (London), Cray Valley Solicitors (London), Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ghana) and N Nketiah Law. She has a well-rounded profile and is keen on using both her local and international experiences to assist clients to succeed.
Cleopatra’s portfolio covers a broad spectrum of complicated legal matters including advising Facebook, Samsung, Uber and YouTube on legislative developments relevant to their operations in Ghana in the telecommunications industry, advising Canon and Hewlett Packard on the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the closure of their branches in Ghana. She is often sought for her business and strategic approach when advising clients.

Cleopatra is an alumna of the Harvard Business School Online, Johan Cruyff Institute (Barcelona), Brunel University Law School (London), BPP University College (London), Ghana School of Law and the University of Ghana.
Cleopatra is called to the Ghana Bar as well as the New York Bar.

Exom practices mainly as a general litigator handling contentious matters in a wide range of practice areas including debt recovery, property dispute resolution, negligent torts, adoption, divorce and estate matters. She also offers legal advisory services on regulatory compliance and commercial transactions to individual and corporate clients to enable them manage legal risk.
Exom has undergraduate degrees (University of Ghana) in Political Science and Law. She obtained her Qualifying Certificate in Law (QCL) and got called to the Ghanaian Bar in December 2020.

Afua is an associate at Boateng-Addo N. Nketiah & Associates, with expertise in corporate and commercial transactions, intellectual property rights, immigration, adoption, commercial litigation, and sports law. She has successfully assisted both local and international clients in navigating the complex company registration processes with the Registrar-General’s Department and Ghana Investment Promotion Center. She provides advisory services to a myriad of top-notch clients on a range of matters. Afua provides valuable insights on labor and employment issues, corporate compliance, and debt recovery and is very proficient in drafting and reviewing commercial agreements.

She holds an LLB from Central University and a qualifying certificate from the Ghana School of Law and is a member of the Ghana Bar Association.

Lawrencia is a dedicated legal professional whose journey with the Firm began as a Pupil and has progressed to become an Associate. Her experience spans across Corporate and Commercial transactions, Intellectual Property, Adoption, and commercial Litigation. She has assisted several local and international clients in navigating regulatory compliance and reviewed various agreements to ensure that they are in compliance with the regulatory framework of Ghana. Lawrencia is hardworking, dependable and a driven young lawyer with the desire to learn and constantly evolve in her career.

She holds an LLB from the University of Ghana and a Qualifying Certificate from the Ghana School of Law. She is a member of the Ghana Bar Association.

Mercy is the Human Resource and Business Manager at Boateng-Addo, N. Nketiah & Associates. She has 7+ years experience in human resource management, office management, staff management, training and supervision. Mercy has worked with leading multinational organizations.
Mercy holds a Degree in Human Resource Management from the University Of Cape Coast.

Justice, the Finance Officer at Boateng-Addo N, Nketiah and Associate, brings over 7 years of extensive finance practice expertise to the team. Specializing in providing detailed financial analysis reports for budgeting and revenue estimation, Justice's skills play a pivotal role in assisting organizations in setting realistic targets and projections. Throughout his tenured journey, he has garnered diverse experience across various industries, including engineering, mining, education, water, and beverage sectors. His strengths encompass robust internal audit and risk management capabilities, effective supplier management, and adept cost optimization strategies.

Justice is a proud alumnus of the Chartered Financial Institute and the University of Cape-Coast, showcasing a strong educational foundation in the field of finance.

Richard Nyarko is an accountant and a tax consultant. A product of the St. Peter’s Senior High School, Nkwatia-Kwahu, and a graduate of the University of Ghana where he obtained a degree in Economics. Richard also holds a Ghana Securities Industry Certificate from the Ghana Stock Exchange and is a member of the Chartered Compliance and Cyber Analyst Institute (Ch.CCA), USA. He is currently studying towards the final papers as a chartered member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK.
He is a finance business partner leveraging over six years of professional and entrepreneurial experience providing business insights to a diverse clientele, ranging from startups to established enterprises and high-net-worth individuals across multiple industries including FMCG, Technology, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Real Estate and International Non-Profits.
Richard had an extended brief stint as the Finance Lead and Consultant with ignitia AB, a climate intelligence and forecasting solutions firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden where he coordinated financial activities for Sweden including project financial reporting for NCF, EXPO Dubai, Mercy Corps, ACHMEA, DIV-USAID and persistently championed the turnaround of the financial operations within the Africa region.
Prior to ignitia, Richard was the Head of Finance and Administration at Capp Global Ltd, the distributors and marketers of the TURF range of electronics products in Ghana where he provided data-driven finance leadership which resulted in an unprecedented quantum leap in the overall performance and growth of the firm.
Earlier in his career, he served as Economics Tutor and Admin Support to the Assistant Headmaster, Academics at Accra Academy, a category ‘A’ senior high school in Accra, Ghana.
Richard currently serves as Founder & CEO at Letters & Figures Consulting, a fast-growing accounting, tax and advisory firm in Accra, Ghana.

Ohene Gloria Okyerewaa is the Director Of Operations in the adoption department. She is an advocate for child welfare and social services. She has advised and assisted families both in country and inter country regarding adoption in Ghana. She has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Financial Management and has taken up short roles in renowned institutions such as Ecobank, Allianz Insurance, Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences and Ghana Ports and Harbor Authority.