The highly-regarded team at Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah continues to advise clients on all aspects of project developments. The group is active in work involving railways, roads, ports and harbours, as well as the construction and aviation sectors. Other key areas of instruction include complex construction projects, and large-scale infrastructure and real estate deals. Seth Asante has an established track record in leading on significant project development mandates, often involving transport and maritime infrastructure developments. Elizabeth Ashun, who is dual qualified in Ghana and England and Wales, is well versed in handling complex infrastructure and real estate transactions.

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Key clients

  • PricewaterhouseCoopers (Ghana) Limited
  • African Export–Import Bank
  • Team Engineering SpA and Vision Consult Limited
  • Devtraco Builders Limited (Devtraco
  • Deloitte (Ministry of Finance)
  • Webber Wentzel
  • Swami India
  • Ghana Association of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS)
  • Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P. I
  • African American Male Education network (A2mend)
  • Baker & McKenzie

Work highlights

  • Acting as legal sub-consultant to PricewaterhouseCoopers in connection with the Update of Feasibility Studies for the Development of the Eastern Railway Line, and a new feasibility study on the Greenfield Extension from Bosuso to Kyebi and Ejisu to Eduadin.
  • Advising Afreximbank on a proposed debt facility of $65,800,000 to be issued to a project company, in connection with the construction of a floating dry dock at the Takoradi Port.
  • Assisting Swami India Ghana Limited with the acquisition and development of land for a mixed-use development project.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Seth Asante, Elizabeth Ashun