Practice Areas

Corporate & Commercial Law

Our Corporate and Commercial practice provides comprehensive legal advisory and transactional support across a broad range of sectors, including mining, manufacturing, financial services, construction, retail trade, education and technology.

We advise local and international clients on business formation, corporate structuring, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance, ensuring their operations align with applicable domestic and international legal frameworks.

Our services include company incorporation and business registration, company secretarial services, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and the drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements.

We also support clients with regulatory audits, licensing requirements, and ongoing compliance obligations under Ghanaian law, including the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992).

We guide foreign investors and local promoters through market entry, offering due diligence, investment structuring, and registrations with key state institutions. Our team also assists with permits, technology transfer arrangements, and employment-related regulatory requirements.

In addition, we provide intellectual property protection services, including the registration and management of trademarks, copyrights, and designs locally and internationally. With a pragmatic, business-oriented approach, we deliver tailored legal solutions that support day-to-day operations and long-term growth.

Contracts

We provide end-to-end legal support on the drafting, review, and negotiation of commercial contracts across a wide range of business transactions. Our expertise covers agreements with suppliers, customers, vendors, and strategic partners, including licensing, shareholder, employment, and other commercial arrangements.

We advise clients on contract structuring, risk allocation, dispute resolution mechanisms, and cross-border considerations such as choice of law and regulatory compliance. Our team ensures that contracts are practical, enforceable, and aligned with our clients’ commercial objectives.

Labour and Employment

Kllenn offers comprehensive legal services in labour and employment matters, including the resolution of workplace disputes, meeting with statutory bodies such as the Labour Commission, and so on.

We also offer proactive advisory services by keeping clients informed of relevant statutory provisions and judicial decisions, and by advising on the practical business implications of developments in labour law. Our approach is focused on helping clients mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and maintain sound employment practices.

Foreign Investment

We provide expert legal support to foreign investors and businesses navigating Ghana’s regulatory and commercial landscape. Our expertise spans banking, finance, capital markets, project financing, and infrastructure development, enabling clients to structure and execute investments efficiently and in compliance with applicable laws.

We advise on foreign direct investment, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and capital raising, including both debt and equity transactions. Our services also cover due diligence and regulatory compliance across key sectors.

We assist clients with obtaining and maintaining regulatory approvals and licences from relevant authorities, including the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Bank of Ghana, Securities and Exchange Commission, Ghana Stock Exchange, and other sector regulators. This includes registration of technology transfer and management services agreements, fintech and banking licences, and prospectus reviews.

With extensive experience in inbound investments, joint ventures, and complex cross-border transactions, we provide practical, integrated legal solutions that support successful market entry, growth, and divestment strategies.

Corporate Rescue & Restructuring

We provide legal support across insolvency, liquidation, and corporate rescue matters. Our services include advising on corporate restructuring, business re-organisation, and exit strategies, as well as implementing formal insolvency and winding-up proceedings.

We assist with all aspects of corporate governance and restructuring processes, including convening and managing board and shareholder meetings, preparing statutory filings, effecting constitutional changes, and managing alterations to share capital and management structures.

Our firm is licensed to act as insolvency practitioners, offering services as liquidators, administrators, nominees, and supervisors. We ensure the orderly and efficient dissolution of businesses by working closely with regulatory authorities, while also delivering practical, solutions-driven advice to preserve value and support business recovery where possible.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Our Dispute Resolution practice provides strategic, results-driven representation across all forms of commercial and corporate disputes, land, debt recovery, matrimonial and family, probate and administration, and so on. We advise clients on dispute prevention and risk management, helping them avoid litigation where possible through proactive legal guidance.

We represent clients in mediation, arbitration, and other alternative dispute resolution processes, as well as in litigation before all courts, tribunals, and regulatory bodies in Ghana. Our experience extends to complex domestic and cross-border disputes, including commercial, corporate, employment, construction, insurance, and regulatory matters.

Family Law

We provide confidential and compassionate legal support on all family law matters. Our team combines technical expertise with a client-centred approach, delivering strategic representation while recognising the personal and emotional nature of family disputes.

Our services include divorce and matrimonial property settlements, child custody and welfare matters, maintenance and access arrangements, adoption, estate planning, and estate administration. We also advise on family provision claims, as well as domestic violence matters, including securing protective orders.

Probate & Administration

We provide the legal advice to prepare, manage and distribute a deceased person’s estate. These processes ensure that obligations due to a deceased person’s estate are settled and the remaining assets are lawfully transferred to the rightful beneficiaries.

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