Under the leadership of Paa Kwesi MorrisonENSafrica's well-regarded team advises across the full spectrum of capital markets work in the region. The group continues to handle instructions regarding the issuance of senior notes, swap and buy/back transactions, domestic bond programmes, and a broad range of derivative transactions. The practice is also noted for assisting regulatory entities, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Bank of Ghana and the Ghana Stock Exchange, with complex matters. Rachel Dagadu is singled out for her contributions.

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Key clients

  • FBN Bank (UK) Limited
  • Goldman Sachs International
  • Standard Chartered Bank Ghana plc
  • DC Administrations Services, Inc
  • Franklin Templeton
  • Ghana Association of Banks
  • Ghana Securities Industry Association
  • Standard Chartered Bank

Work highlights

  • Advised Standard Chartered Bank Ghana plc on a $365m note issuance programme for Supply Chain Finance PLC and Factorex Solutions Ghana Ltd.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Paa Kwesi Morrison

Other key lawyers

Rachel Dagadu