Our Vision Unites Our Diversities

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.

Mary Gwendoline Boadiwaa Ackabah is a dedicated legal associate with expertise in diverse range of practice areas including Family Law, Land Law, Corporate Law and Debt Recovery. As a passionate advocate, Mary thrives in courtroom settings, delivering exceptional representation and strategic counsel to clients.
Mary is proficient in legal research, drafting motions, and preparing regulatory documentation. With a meticulous approach to case law and a strong commitment to client advocacy, Mary consistently achieves favourable outcomes for her clients. Her dedication to confidentiality, teamwork, and delivering timely results ensures a seamless client experience.
Mary is a member of the Ghana Bar Association and holds a Qualifying Certificate in Law from the Ghana School of Law, along with an LLB from the University of Ghana, where she was recognized as the best student in International Humanitarian Law. She also has an Executive Certificate in Business Administration and is currently pursuing an LLM in Energy Law to expand her expertise.

Ike Nana Antwi is a Compliance Officer with a strong foundation in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and legal administration. He began his legal career at ENSafrica Ghana as a Paralegal, where he developed a deep interest in corporate governance and company secretarial practice. He later joined Trustee Services Ltd. as Executive Assistant to the Company Secretary, further strengthening his expertise in corporate compliance and board support.
With a detail-oriented and solutions-driven approach, Ike plays a key role in ensuring that the firm’s clients meet their regulatory obligations and uphold high standards of governance. He holds a BA Honours degree in Marketing from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and brings a unique blend of legal insight, administrative precision, and strategic thinking to his role.

Samuel Aboagye is the legal assistant at Boateng-Addo N. Nketiah & Associates. Prior to joining the firm Samuel worked with the Judicial Service of Ghana as a Court Clerk in the Divorce and Matrimonial Courts. Samuel brings onboard passion, enthusiasm, and diligence. He has assisted local and international clients with obtaining licenses, and immigration documents. Samuel also provides assistance to clients engaged in land transactions and provides vital support with communications between clients and the Lands Commission.
He has a Bachelor of Law degree from Bohdan Khmelnytsjyi National University of Cherkassy, Ukraine.

Opoku Esther Boakyewah is an Adoption Specialist.

Prior to joining the firm Esther worked as a Social Worker at Ark Lifestyle Foundation, an Aged Residential Home in Accra, Ghana. She also worked with 37 Military Hospital Paediatric Oncology/Haematology Unit as a Medical Social Worker and a part-time Social Worker at Great Mission International Children's Home and Rehabilitation Center. Esther brings on board passion, dedication, and resilience. She has assisted Local and inter-country applicants to start their own families. She provides pre and post-adoption counselling for clients. She conducts Home Study Reports, Child Study Reports, Social Enquiry Reports. Esther is a liaison between clients, the Central Adoption Authority, and the Department of Social Welfare.

She holds a bachelor’s in social work from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and a Diploma in Social Work from the School of Social Work Accra, Ghana

Gifty Adukwei Addotei is a social development practitioner with professional experience spanning child protection, women’s rights, inclusive education, and programme delivery across nongovernmental, community based, and service provision settings. She works at the intersection of social work and legal practice, bringing a rights based, evidence informed perspective to complex matters involving vulnerable children, women, and families.
Gifty holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana, and has undertaken additional professional training in child protection and welfare, conflict resolution and mediation, special education needs, women’s and girls’ rights, and effective communication. Her practice experience includes working with NGOs, educational institutions, courts, and healthcare providers on safeguarding interventions, case management, referrals, and community outreach.
She has experience supporting children with special needs, including autism and cerebral palsy, and promotes familycentred approaches to care, rehabilitation, and social reintegration. Alongside her social work practice, Gifty brings experience in business development and ecommerce, supporting organisational sustainability through partnership development, client engagement, and operational planning.
Her work is guided by accountability, safeguarding, and measurable outcomes, with a growing strategic focus on family law and systems level advocacy for children and families.

Alberta Fosua Mensah is the Operations and Administrative Manager at Boateng-Addo, N. Nketiah (BANN) & Associates, where she oversees the firm’s administrative and human resource functions and serves as a key liaison between management and employees. She ensures smooth day-to-day operations, manages schedules, coordinates internal processes, and fosters effective communication across both legal and support teams and with clients.
With experience in recruitment, compliance, and office management from her role as Senior Recruitment and Compliance Officer at Genesis Outsourcing Ghana Ltd., Alberta brings a meticulous, organized approach to her work. She is recognized for her professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to creating efficient, supportive work environments.
Alberta is committed to fostering organized, efficient, and collaborative environments that enable both colleagues and clients to thrive. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management from the University of Cape Coast

Joseph Kudzordzinawo serves as the Accountant at BANN & Associates, where he ensures the firm's finances are accurate, compliant, and strategically sound. With a robust command of Ghanaian tax regulations and a steadfast commitment to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), he brings precision, integrity, and regulatory agility to every financial operation.
Before joining the firm, Joseph spent three years as an Assistant Finance and Administration Executive at Primus Advertising Ltd, where he sharpened his expertise in financial management and operational efficiency. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from the University of Cape Coast, complemented by advanced technical proficiencies in cloud accounting platforms and sophisticated data analysis.
Beyond his technical depth, Joseph is an eloquent Public Speaker and mentor who takes pride in making complex financial concepts accessible to all. Perpetually driven by growth, he continuously deepens his knowledge in digital financial transformation and contemporary strategic management.

Emmanuel Kwami Dogbey is a communications professional and Brand & Social Media Manager with BoatengAddo, N. Nketiah & Associates where he leads the firm’s digital presence and brand storytelling across multiple platforms. In his role, Emmanuel oversees the management and continuous improvement of the company’s websites, develops and executes social media strategies, creates compelling multimedia content, and tracks performance analytics to drive growth, visibility, and stakeholder engagement.
With a strong academic and professional background in communication studies, Emmanuel brings a multidisciplinary approach to brand management, combining technical writing, media relations, content creation, and digital marketing. He holds a BA in Communication Studies from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, and has professional experience spanning corporate communications, grant writing, journalism, and media production.
Beyond his work in brand management, Emmanuel has contributed to climate advocacy, educational campaigns, and media projects across Africa, demonstrating a deep commitment to impactful communication and strategic storytelling. His work is driven by creativity, research, and a passion for using communication as a tool for organizational growth and social influence.

Samuel Asah Addo serves as the Building Support Officer at BoatengAddo, N. Nketiah & Associates, where he plays an integral role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and smooth operation of the firm’s facilities. Samuel brings a wealth of handson experience in facility supervision, security operations, and customer service, underpinned by a dedication to creating a welcoming and secure environment for staff and visitors alike.
With a background that spans personal driving, security support, and supervisory roles in notable organisations such as EDNA Limited, Samuel is adept at responding to operational challenges and adapting to evolving workplace needs. His proficiency in communication, crisis management, and team coordination makes him a dependable presence within the firm.
Samuel holds relevant certifications, including a Driving Certificate from Top Wheel Institute and foundational education from Teacher Mante D/A. Fluent in English, Twi, and Larteh, he leverages his linguistic skills to foster communication and support across diverse teams. His commitment to excellence and proactive approach to facility management have made him a valued member of the BoatengAddo, N. Nketiah & Associates team.
Driven by a passion for innovation and growth, Samuel is dedicated to contributing to the overall success of the organisation through professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic.

Akosua Mirekua Agyare is a Clerk at BANN & Associates. She is an alumna of Y.W.C.A Secretarial School and the Ghana Institute of Languages. In her role, she is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the office premises, contributing to a safe and orderly work environment. She also performs various clerical duties, including filing documents at the court, processing birth and death certificates, distributing court and hearing notices, and occasionally assisting at the front desk.

Suweibah Uthman is a Social Work and Law Intern with a strong academic foundation in social work and a growing focus on legal practice. She holds a diploma and degree in Social Work and is currently pursuing an LLB, combining practical advocacy skills with legal training to support justicecentred outcomes.
Suweibah has experience in case management and crisis intervention, contributing to the provision of empathetic, wellstructured support to individuals facing complex social challenges. She is recognised for her strong problemsolving abilities, sound judgement, and compassionate approach.
Her work reflects a commitment to ethical practice, advocacy, and the integration of social welfare principles within legal and justice systems.