Christopher Law Chamber & Consult - Accra

Commercial Transactions;

Our commercial transactions team comprises a corporate advisory team and banking and finance team which cover a cross section of practice areas including and not limited to mergers and acquisitions, private equity, investment advisory, projects and infrastructure, energy and mining, insurance, finance, banking, employment, real estate, immigration and general corporate and commercial advisory.

The team has two partners: Trust House Chambers and First Trust Law Firm both of whom have previously been recognized by independent law firm ranking institutions like ILFR1000.

The team members have received excellent legal training and hold stellar academic and professional qualifications from leading universities such as Cambridge University, Birmingham  

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University, Harvard University, University of Liverpool, Cornell University and University of Pretoria. This training is continually supplemented by exposure to international law firms’ practices under secondments.

This is supplemented by on the job practical training at top firms such as Stephenson Harwood - London, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer - London, Slaughter & May - London and Anjarwalla & Khanna - Nairobi.

The team regularly conducts in house trainings on commercial law topics as a way of continuous legal improvement.
The firm is also on the panel of International Finance Corporation (IFC) lawyers for the region.



Litigation;

Our Litigation team is made up of twelve experienced lawyers who handle litigation, arbitration and mediation.

Members of the team have been involved in ground breaking cases, in the areas of employment law and banking law and fraud. The team has distinguished itself in the area of banking and finance litigation, commercial litigation, corporate debt recoveries, realization of securities etc.

The team also handles arbitration, both local and international and some members of the team have distinguished themselves as highly respectable arbitrators.

In its mode of handling disputes, the team focuses on delivering commercially viable results within the peculiar circumstances of each case.

Because of its unrivaled service delivery, the team is respected by both its clients and its peers and regularly receives referrals from international law firms, as well as work alongside international law firms in multi-jurisdictional disputes.



Christopher Law Chamber and Consult is a highly specialized firm based in Accra,Ghana. We specialize in the fields of corporate and commercial law with particular expertise in banking and finance, real estate, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, employment and intellectual property. CLCC Advocates has been consistently ranked as a leading commercial law practice in Ghana and Africa by Chambers Global Guide. We are also ranked as a Tier One law firm by IFLR 1000, The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law firms.

The Firm has 8 Partners supported by 15 Associates. With a total staff compliment of 54, CLCC Advocates is one of the largest firms in West Africa.