Business Structure / Registration
Kusi-Appiah and Associates provide advisory services on the registration of companies in Ghana. Assisting clients to understand the legal and regulatory responsibilities of each type of company (private and public companies, company limited by shares, company limited by guarantee, company with unlimited liability, external company/branch offices, partnerships and sole proprietorship).
We further advise clients on the capital and shareholding requirements for Ghanaian owned companies, wholly owned foreign companies, and partially owned Ghanaian companies.
Our team of corporate lawyers have the knowledge and industry experience to advise clients on the best type of companies to register and further assist clients on the registration of all types of companies.
Corporate Governance
Our team of corporate lawyers offer legal assistance to clients in all relevant areas of Corporate Governance ranging from;
- Company secretarial and board secretarial services – Organising of board meetings and annual general meetings and taking of minutes in compliance with requisite laws.
- Drafting of board and shareholder resolutions.
- Ensuring compliance of internal control policies
- Maintenance and management of corporate legal documents – certificate of incorporation, commencement of business, company regulations.
We further provide advisory services on board composition, appointment and removal of directors, relationship between shareholders and directors, relationship between companies and creditors to ensure that the internal control policies and systems of the company are in compliance with relevant laws.
Commercial / Complex Contracts
Kusi-Appiah and Associates advise on various corporate and commercial contracts. Our primary focus is not only to understand the needs of our clients but also to identify potential risks with the view of providing the best contractual solution.
From negotiation, drafting, execution to termination, we leave no stone unturned in handling all commercial and complex contracts including but not limited to:
- Joint Venture Agreements
- Shareholder Agreements
- Partnership Agreements
- Non-Disclosure Agreements
- Property and/or Equipment Lease Agreements
- Purchase and Service Orders
- Employment Contracts
- Non-Compete Agreement
- Supply chain Agreements.
- Agency Agreements
Business Transaction
We undertake various business transactions both locally and international on behalf of clients. Our legal services encompasses
- Direct and indirect Investment
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Banking and finance
- International business transactions