The Ghana legal system is based on English common law and customary (traditional) law.
The Constitution identifies the sources of Ghanaian law (Article 11)..
“The performance of an act or the promise to perform an act may be a sufficient consideration for another promise notwithstanding that the performance of that act may already be enjoined by some legal duty, whether enforceable by the other party or not.”.
“The performance of an act or the promise to perform an act may be a sufficient consideration for another promise notwithstanding that the performance of that act may already be enjoined by some legal duty, whether enforceable by the other party or not.”.
The Law of Contract is simply the branch of the Law, which governs the effort to achieve and carry out voluntary agreement.
The principles of the law of contract are concerned with determining whether an agreement or transaction is binding or legally enforceable and if so, what the consequences of a breach of it are..
The principles of the law of contract are concerned with determining whether an agreement or transaction is binding or legally enforceable and if so, what the consequences of a breach of it are..
Ghana is a contracting state to the New York Convention
Ghana’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2010 (Act 798) incorporates the New York Convention into domestic law
153 Are any types of disputes not arbitrable under local law?
For example, the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) as amended permits the grant of a right to undertake reconnaissance, exploration or mining operations to only bodies incorporated in Ghana under the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992), the Incorporated Partnership Act, 1962 (Act 152) or any other enactment in force for the time being
