Expertise

Equator Law offers services in all areas of major legal practice, we focus on 6 main areas: Mining, Energy, Infrastructure, Tax, Procurement and Real Estate.
We offer a full complement of legal services.

Recent transactions

  • Advice and structuring of transactions shares sale, sale of businesses and assets sales

  • Advice on appropriate forms of business enterprises for transactions

  • Mergers, acquisitions and takeovers

  • Advice on appropriate corporate structures

  • Advice on tax implications in relation to various forms of commercial transactions

  • Advice on regulatory aspects of transactions, including listing requirements of the Ghana Stock Exchange as well as requirements of Securities Exchange Commission

  • Due Diligence investigations and reports

  • Drafting of all related contracts and other documentation such as Sale Agreements, Leases, Shareholder Agreements and other commercial contracts

How We Deliver

CONFLICT OF INTEREST

Equator Law practises according to a strict ‘’no conflict of interest’’ policy to avoid any prejudice, actual or potential, to its clients.

COMPLIANCE WITH TAX LEGISLATION

Equator Law fully complies with its obligations in terms of tax legislation.

COST-EFFECTIVENESS

Equator Law has the ability to execute projects in a cost-effective manner that ensures optional results for clients within the shortest possible time, inter alia, owning to the following considerations:

  • Resources assigned to projects represents all areas of expertise required to execute a project;

  • The expertise of Equator Law’s professionals is focused and all levels of skills are present, allowing the allocation of resources according to the level of skill required. It will therefore be unnecessary to involve expensive resources in the performance of simple but necessary tasks;

  • Equator Law utilises advanced computer and communications technology and all its professionals are supported by well-qualified and highly trained secretarial and administrative personnel;

  • Equator Law has a large legal library, including electronic media, which enhances the ability of the professional team to do research in a timely and cost effective manner;

  • Equator Law has long standing and well established relationships with a variety of government Ministries, Departments and Agencies including the Registrar General’s Department, Ghana Immigration Service, Ghana Revenue Authority, Petroleum Commission, Minerals Commission, Ghana Investment Centre, and Securities Exchange Commission. This ensures minimum delays and maximum time efficiency, which is essential in the execution of projects;

Equator Law is a well-recognised and experienced law firm, confident that it is able to render a professional and cost-effective service that will meet and exceed clients expectations.