• Legal Framework

    In-depth coverage of the local legal framework for business is an integral part of OBG’s analysis. Working in partnership with a leading local law firm, we review foreign investment laws, ownership restrictions, requirements for local partners and labour laws, among other topics.
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Chapter | Legal Framework from The Report: Gabon 2013

OBG introduces the reader to the different aspects of the legal system in Gabon, in partnership with Deloitte.

Long viewed as a bastion of stability in the Central African region, thanks in part to large hydrocarbon revenues that have helped it maintain one of the highest levels of per capita income in the region, Gabon has been able to leverage its diplomatic clout throughout sub-Saharan Africa. 

The 1992 Ghanaian constitution (the “Constitution”), approved by referendum, establishes the multi-party system of Ghana’s democracy. The Constitution is the fourth republican constitution since Ghana gained independence in 1957. Accordingly, the era under the Constitution is described as the “Fourth Republic”. Ghana’s legal system comprises the...

Chapter | Legal Framework from The Report: Ghana 2013

OBG introduces the reader to the different aspects of the legal system in Ghana, in partnership with Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah. This chapter contains a viewpoint from Kojo Bentsi-Enchill, Managing Partner, Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah.

The Republic of Ghana has experienced two peaceful handovers of power in the two decades since it has returned to civilian, multiparty democracy and has gained a deserved reputation as a bastion of stability. However, in recent years, it has been the country’s economic performance in the headlines. 

I. NEW COMPANIES LAW: On November 29, 2012 Kuwait received welcome news through publication in the Kuwait Official Gazette that the highly anticipated New Companies Law (NCL) had been issued as Law No. 25 of 2012. Amendments to the NCL were also recently introduced as they were passed by Kuwait’s...

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