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Modern Principles of Company Law in Ghana by Ferdinand D. Adadzi is the authoritative guide for understanding and applying company law in Ghana under the new legal framework introduced by the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992). This exhaustive legal text bridges theory and practice, offering clarity on statutory changes, corporate governance, formation procedures, and remedies for corporate misconduct.
Structured in five major parts, this book examines both classical and emerging concepts, covering everything from types of business entities to financial distress resolution under Act 1015, corporate restructuring, and administrative law reform. It is an indispensable tool for legal practitioners, company secretaries, accountants, compliance officers, and law students preparing for leadership in Ghana’s legal and business landscape.
✨ Ideal for university law faculties, legal libraries, courts, and corporate law firms
✨ Covers Act 992, Corporate Insolvency & Restructuring Act (Act 1015), and other key Ghanaian legal reforms
✨ A well-organized, in-depth guide based on lecturing, legal practice, and statutory interpretation
✨ Written by a seasoned lawyer and legal academic with Pan-African legal experience
✅ Key Highlights
• Explains the formation, structure, and legal identity of companies in Ghana
• Covers Sole Proprietorship, Partnerships, NGOs, Cooperatives, and other business forms
• Detailed treatment of company constitution, promoters, corporate veil, and ultra vires doctrine
• Examines capital raising, shareholding, public offers, debentures, and restructuring
• Includes a full section on corporate governance, general meetings, directors, secretaries, and auditors
• Introduces new insolvency mechanisms like administration under Act 1015
• Ends with guidance on financial records, audit, and legal compliance

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Product Details

Attribute	Value
Title	Modern Principles of Company Law in Ghana
Author	Ferdinand D. Adadzi
ISBN	–
Year Published	– (Post-2019; includes Act 992 and Act 1015 content)
Pages	– (Comprehensive legal textbook)
Format	Paperback
Weight	0.8 – 1.2 kg (approximate for legal text)
Availability	Available on backorder
Tags	Company Law, Corporate Governance, Act 992, Ghana Law, Legal Education, Ferdinand D. Adadzi, Textbooks, Law Reform, Insolvency, Parliament, Business
Categories	Law, Company Law, Administrative Law, Business & Finance, Tertiary Textbooks, African Authors, Ghana, Legal Studies, Politics & Government
SKU	BK6681

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✍️ About the Author: Ferdinand D. Adadzi

Ferdinand D. Adadzi is a respected legal scholar and practitioner, currently serving as Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), where he teaches Company Law, Contract Law, and Legal Research & Writing.
He is also a Partner at AB & David, a leading Pan-African business law firm with offices in five African countries and affiliates across the continent. As co-head of the firm’s Corporate & Finance Group and leader of its Energy, Infrastructure, and PPP practice, Ferdinand advises local and international clients on wide-ranging legal issues.
A First-Class LL.B graduate from the University of Ghana and a holder of an LL.M from the University of Alberta (Canada), Ferdinand was called to the Ghana Bar in 2003. His legal insights are enriched by years of cross-border advisory work, legal drafting, and scholarly engagement with Ghana’s evolving business laws.