Principal Lecturer and Senior Fellow,HEA

• Jun 2023 - Present

Feeling grateful!

Research Degrees Coordinator

• Nov 2021 - Jul 2023

Lecturer in Law and Deputy Course Leader for the LLM/MSc Construction Law and Arbitration Programme

• 2014 - Jul 2023

Course Leader,LLM/MSc Construction Law and Arbitration Programme

• Jun 2018 - May 2022

PhD

• Feb 2011 - Sep 2014

Researched the resolution of disputes arising from major infrastructure projects in developing countries. The research carried out a critical examination of the Ghanaian experience of the resolution of disputes from major construction projects with the view to identify efficient and effective means of resolution.The study employed a qualitative research approach informed by the interpretivists’/social constructivists’ philosophical paradigm. It used case study as a strategy of inquiry. Data… Show more Researched the resolution of disputes arising from major infrastructure projects in developing countries. The research carried out a critical examination of the Ghanaian experience of the resolution of disputes from major construction projects with the view to identify efficient and effective means of resolution.The study employed a qualitative research approach informed by the interpretivists’/social constructivists’ philosophical paradigm. It used case study as a strategy of inquiry. Data was gathered through interviews and documentary sources and analysed simultaneously using grounded theory techniques such as coding, constant comparison, memoing and diagramming. Coding and data organisation benefitted from the use of computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software NVivo. The research output included a new approach to dispute avoidance, management and resolution called the Dispute Resolution Efficiency Cycle (DREC). Show less Researched the resolution of disputes arising from major infrastructure projects in developing countries. The research carried out a critical examination of the Ghanaian experience of the resolution of disputes from major construction projects with the view to identify efficient and effective means of resolution.The study employed a qualitative research approach informed by the interpretivists’/social constructivists’ philosophical paradigm. It used case study as a strategy of inquiry. Data… Show more Researched the resolution of disputes arising from major infrastructure projects in developing countries. The research carried out a critical examination of the Ghanaian experience of the resolution of disputes from major construction projects with the view to identify efficient and effective means of resolution.The study employed a qualitative research approach informed by the interpretivists’/social constructivists’ philosophical paradigm. It used case study as a strategy of inquiry. Data was gathered through interviews and documentary sources and analysed simultaneously using grounded theory techniques such as coding, constant comparison, memoing and diagramming. Coding and data organisation benefitted from the use of computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software NVivo. The research output included a new approach to dispute avoidance, management and resolution called the Dispute Resolution Efficiency Cycle (DREC). Show less

Researcher/ Counsel in Charge of the Western Region Team

• May 2010 - Jan 2011

• Acted as a resource person during the training of research assistants for the Constitution Review Commission (CRC). • Organized and moderated Consultations on the workings of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana at all levels particularly, at the metropolitan, municipal, district and community levels, towards the review of the Constitution. • Supervised and participated in the preparation of elaborate reports covering consultations held in all metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies… Show more • Acted as a resource person during the training of research assistants for the Constitution Review Commission (CRC). • Organized and moderated Consultations on the workings of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana at all levels particularly, at the metropolitan, municipal, district and community levels, towards the review of the Constitution. • Supervised and participated in the preparation of elaborate reports covering consultations held in all metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies in the Western region of Ghana. Show less • Acted as a resource person during the training of research assistants for the Constitution Review Commission (CRC). • Organized and moderated Consultations on the workings of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana at all levels particularly, at the metropolitan, municipal, district and community levels, towards the review of the Constitution. • Supervised and participated in the preparation of elaborate reports covering consultations held in all metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies… Show more • Acted as a resource person during the training of research assistants for the Constitution Review Commission (CRC). • Organized and moderated Consultations on the workings of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana at all levels particularly, at the metropolitan, municipal, district and community levels, towards the review of the Constitution. • Supervised and participated in the preparation of elaborate reports covering consultations held in all metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies in the Western region of Ghana. Show less

Assistant Lecturer/Lecturer in charge of Faculty Examinations

• Aug 2009 - Jan 2011

• Taught and organized tutorials in Constitutional Law, Tort and Commercial Law. Conducted research in constitutional law and tort leading to module enhancements and improvement of course outlines. • Responsible for collating and screening of all Faculty examination results . • Liaising with the Dean of the Faculty and the Department of Academic Affairs, University of Ghana for timely publication of examination results. • Taught and organized tutorials in Constitutional Law, Tort and Commercial Law. Conducted research in constitutional law and tort leading to module enhancements and improvement of course outlines. • Responsible for collating and screening of all Faculty examination results . • Liaising with the Dean of the Faculty and the Department of Academic Affairs, University of Ghana for timely publication of examination results.

Lecturer

• Nov 2008 - May 2009

Taught constitutional law. Taught constitutional law.

Lawyer

• Oct 2001 - 2009

• Acted as solicitor and barrister and provided legal advice on array of legal issues to clients including Regimanuel Gray Limited (Real Estate and Construction), Alitalia CAI and Kenya Airways (Aviation), General Portfolio Limited (publishers of the Chronicle Newspaper) (Media), SG-SSB Bank Limited (Banking) &c. • Engaged actively in litigation at all levels of the Courts in Ghana - the Lower Courts, all Divisions of the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Areas… Show more • Acted as solicitor and barrister and provided legal advice on array of legal issues to clients including Regimanuel Gray Limited (Real Estate and Construction), Alitalia CAI and Kenya Airways (Aviation), General Portfolio Limited (publishers of the Chronicle Newspaper) (Media), SG-SSB Bank Limited (Banking) &c. • Engaged actively in litigation at all levels of the Courts in Ghana - the Lower Courts, all Divisions of the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Areas covered in legal practice included commercial law, land law, aviation law, maritime law, media law, human rights and real estate and construction. Show less • Acted as solicitor and barrister and provided legal advice on array of legal issues to clients including Regimanuel Gray Limited (Real Estate and Construction), Alitalia CAI and Kenya Airways (Aviation), General Portfolio Limited (publishers of the Chronicle Newspaper) (Media), SG-SSB Bank Limited (Banking) &c. • Engaged actively in litigation at all levels of the Courts in Ghana - the Lower Courts, all Divisions of the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Areas… Show more • Acted as solicitor and barrister and provided legal advice on array of legal issues to clients including Regimanuel Gray Limited (Real Estate and Construction), Alitalia CAI and Kenya Airways (Aviation), General Portfolio Limited (publishers of the Chronicle Newspaper) (Media), SG-SSB Bank Limited (Banking) &c. • Engaged actively in litigation at all levels of the Courts in Ghana - the Lower Courts, all Divisions of the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Areas covered in legal practice included commercial law, land law, aviation law, maritime law, media law, human rights and real estate and construction. Show less