The firm S. K. Boafo & Company, (Gye Nyame Chambers) was established in Adum, Kumasi in 1976. Initially registered as a sole proprietorship, it was converted into a limited liability company on 17th February 2003 and issued with a certificate to commence business on 18th February 2003. The firm has two main branches – Kumasi and Accra. The Kumasi office is located at Volta Avenue Kumasi next to Georgia Hotel. The Accra office is located at 23 Nii Kwabena Bonnie Crescent, Dzorwulu, Accra. The Firm is made up of 23 Lawyers, the most Senior of whom has over 45 years of practice experience. The legal team is supported by experienced and diligent staff. The firm’s capabilities have provided its Clients with needed solutions to their legal problems.
Founded in 1976
50 people in their team
The Firm has advised and represented Companies in the road and building construction sector. The Firm has worked on road projects involving the Ghana Highway Authority, Ghana Cocoa Board and Urban Roads, advising Clients on contracts with both
the Employer and Sub Contractors.
In the real estate sector, the Firm advised and worked on the Manet Towers project in the Airport City enclave. The Firm has advised real estate companies on land acquisition and registration, permit acquisition and preparation of contracts.
In the property sector, the firm has worked on major projects such as the Exchange project in the Airport area of Accra and the Accra Marine Drive project. The firm is currently working on a hostel project and an affordable housing project.
Clients have included the Ghana Highway Authority, Manet Towers Ltd, Omega Properties Ltd, Cymain Ghana Ltd, Attachy Construction Ltd and Mabani Seven Ghana Ltd.
The firm has advised Clients on the labour laws of Ghana and all manner of employment issues. The firm has represented Clients in Court and before the Labour Commission. The firm has drafted employment contracts and helped resolve numerous
labour and employment issues of its Clients.
The firm has advised Investors and assisted in the formation and set up of Companies in Ghana guiding them through the registration process and the Company laws of Ghana. The firm provides Companies with secretarial services ensuring that they are
compliant with the requirements of the laws of Ghana. The firm undertakes the registration of trademarks and patents.
The Firm also assists Clients with their registration with the Ghana Free Zones Board, Ghana Investment Promotions Centre, Ghana Immigration Service, Petroleum Commission, Energy Commission, Minerals Commission, Lands Commission, Ghana Tourism Authority, Registrar Generals Department, and various statutory bodies in Ghana.
The firm’s litigation and arbitration practice span a wide range of practice areas including commercial, financial, civil, land, chieftaincy, criminal, debt recovery, real estate, mining employment and construction. The firm has a very experienced litigation
team and has considerable experience in the workings of the Court system and processes.
The Firm’s practice is centered in the Superior Courts of Ghana. The Firm has also represented Clients in Arbitration.
Our litigation practice covers individuals, Institutions, Companies, Corporations and Government Agencies.
The firm’s Estate division advises Clients on preparation and execution of wills, securing the grant of letters of administration and probate as well as providing advice and guidance to Executors and Administrators in the distribution of the estate.
The firm has also represented Clients in litigation on estate matters and disputes.
