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The Team
Larry Adjetey LLB. LLM, BL.
Partner
A founding Partner of Law Trust Company and a highly recognised corporate lawyer in Ghana with extensive experience in Corporate and Commercial practice, advising major international and local banks and companies. He has specific employment experience in the petroleum, energy, and real estate sectors.
His ambit over the years have covered tax, trusts, and pensions, financial services advisory work associated in particular with Public Finance, Trade Finance, Infrastructure Finance and other types of project finance work in Ghana, Nigeria and the La Cote D’Ivoire. He has been the Chairman of State Insurance Company Ghana Limited (SIC) Insurance Company, the largest Insurance Company in Ghana, and was a Director of the Volta River Authority. He has worked on several high profile transactions and is highly recognised.
Emmanuel Barima Manu LLB., BL.
Partner
He has extensive experience in corporate and commercial practice including negotiation of commercial and business contracts and other varied Agreements. He joined the firm in 1995 and was instrumental in the acquisition of a Best Western status by the Elmina Beach Resort at Cape Coast by providing expert legal opinion to our Client.
He has varied drafting experience of commercial and business contracts and other Agreements including a loan Agreement involving a major Bank in Ghana and a reputable hotel running into millions of Dollars. Emmanuel Barima Manu conducts trials and argues appellate briefs and has wide knowledge of Ghanaian transport law.
Samuel Michaeland Codjoe LLB., BL.
Managing Partner
Samuel Codjoe is the Managing Partner of the firm and leads the firm’s team of lawyers. In addition to his work as a lawyer, he manages the running of the firm and his strong leadership has contributed to the good reputation the firm has built for itself.
Admitted to the bar in 1992, he has a wide experience and expertise in Commercial Practice, Litigation, and Corporate Practice. He has over 20 years of varied legal experience and is recognised as one of the foremost litigators in Ghana. Samuel Michaeland Codjoe has been with the firm since 1994 and has been involved in land mark trail cases. He is recognized and consulted internationally and is trusted by clientele for his focused, hands-on approach and brilliant business acumen.
Fred Asare-Danquah LLB., BL.
Partner
Fred was admitted to the Ghana Bar in October 1998 and joined the firm the same month and year. Fred has over twenty (20) years post qualification experience and specializes in Corporate, Property and Commercial Law, Criminal and Civil Litigation, Investment, Drafting and Conveyancing.
Fred has represented numerous Clients on various transactions and as an adviser he brings to every brief his experience, and tenacity. He is a member of the Ghana Bar Association and Lions Clubs International.
Miranda N. Adjetey BA, LLB. BL
Senior Associate
Miranda was called to the bar in 1997 and has over nineteen (19) years of post-qualification experience. Miranda has significant experience as General Counsel and Company Secretary for several multinational companies advising on all compliance and regulatory issues. Miranda is presently in charge of our Company Secretarial subsidiary (LT Nominees) serving the needs of several of our clients.
James M. Kulley LLB., BL
Senior Associate
James was called to the bar in 2002, and has experience in all the Superior Courts of Ghana. His thoroughness, attention to detail, and focus on the job ensures that the outcomes desired by clients are almost always met. James Kulley is an expert in Land litigation, Commercial Law and Corporate Transactions.
Justice Adusa-Poku LLB., BL.
Senior Associate
Justice has a decade’s post qualification experience as a lawyer in Ghana and is an outstanding litigation lawyer. He has conducted cases at every level of the court system in Ghana. His areas of expertise includes Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Land litigation, Commercial Dispute Resolution, and Debt Recovery. Justice brings to his work over a decade of legal experience and his special attention to detail.
Edward Baldwin Dankwa BA, LLB., BL.
Senior Associate
Edward Baldwin Dankwa was called to the bar in October, 2014, and graduated as the best student in the Law of Taxation and Insurance Law. He joined the firm upon graduating from the law school .He has advised several of our clients on corporate ,investment ,commercial law, project financing, joint venture and provides legal opinion to Clients on these areas.
He has worked primarily on cross border investment and has extensive experience in corporate and commercial practice such as project financing, tax, capital market, mergers and acquisition, private equity and banking .He is presently the Supervising Associate of the Firm.
Johnson Normesinu BA, LLB., BL.
Senior Associate
Johnson Normesinu was called to the bar in October, 2014 and has been with the firm since. Johnson has built expertise in litigation in various sectors including energy, corporate commercial, and property and debt recovery. Johnson is a key member of the firm’s litigation team and has been involved in several landmark cases. He has also litigated in all the various levels of the court system in Ghana.
Prior to his call, he was a member of the University of Ghana and Ghana School of Law moot teams and participated in the International Criminal Network Moot competition held in the Hague in 2012 and the Re Akoto Moot competition of 2014.
Vida Akanlise LLB., BL,
Senior Associate
Vida was called to the bar in 2014. She has since her call worked with the firm and has acted for clients in several sectors of the economy including investment, corporate, commercial, banking and finance, regulatory compliance ,debt restructuring. Her competences also extends also into corporate litigation to corporate secretarial practice. Her attention to detail and dedication to work makes her a vital member of the Law trust team.
Aaron A. Gyaban Mensah BA, LLB. MSC, BL.
Senior Associate
Aaron was called to the bar in October 2015. He is a focused and diligent lawyer with a keen interest in corporate law, commercial transactions and policy development. Aaron has excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills developed through years of experience as a research and teaching assistant and a practicing lawyer with experience in litigation, advocacy, and corporate transactions.
Lorraine Ababio-Crabbe BA, LLB. BL.
Associate
Lorraine was called to the bar in 2013 and was awarded the best student in Legal Accounting. Her experience includes providing advise on various aspects of the law from regulatory compliance, conducting specific and general due diligence, perfection of legal interest in property.
Kojo. A. Asare-Boateng BA, LLB, BL.
Associate
Kojo is an Associate in the firm and has represented many Clients.He is adept at managing priorities in demanding and fast-paced environments and displays dedication and determination in all endeavours with diligent attention to detail. He was called to the bar in October 2015 and has experience in corporate and commercial law, debt recovery and courtroom litigation.
Sesi Kwaku Tettey BA, LLB., BL.
Associate
Sesi is an Associate in the firm and has acted for local and international Clients in all sectors. Practice area includes labour, corporate and commercial, insurance member of the Chartered Insurance Institute and was called to the bar in September 2016. He is resourceful with the ability to assess all issues to adequately protect client’s interests while adhering to rigid deadlines. He has experience in courtroom litigation having conducted cases in all levels of the court system.
Samir Suhudow Fuseini
Assistant Associate
Samir is an Assistant Associate who joined the firm recently in 2018. He is has good communication skills and is able to research quickly and effectively in the preparation of legal strategies. Samir was called to the bar in October 2018.