Amarteifio & Co
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Est. 1980 · Accra, Ghana
Amarteifio & Co

AMARTEIFIO
& Co

Clarity in Counsel. Confidence in Action. Excellence in Representation.

1980
Year Founded
45+
Years of Practice
12
Qualified Lawyers
10+
Practice Areas
30+
Active Clientele

Our Conviction

"At Amarteifio and Co, we do not simply practise the law.
We pursue its highest standard with dedicated service, diligent attention to detail and distinguished counsel."

Clarity in Counsel. Confidence in Action. Excellence in Representation.

Barristers·Solicitors·Notary Public·Consultants
Our Legacy

A Legacy of
Legal Excellence

For over four decades, Amarteifio & Co. has stood at the forefront of Ghana's legal terrain, delivering cutting-edge legal solutions to local and international clients with professionalism and integrity. Established in 1980, the firm has built a formidable legacy of success in litigation, land and property law, corporate law, commercial transactions, banking and finance, regulatory compliance, and cross-border legal advisory.

Our strength lies in the depth and diversity of our legal minds — a team of results-driven lawyers, some of whom are internationally trained, dual-qualified, and possess expansive experience navigating complex legal environments across jurisdictions. With a client portfolio that includes multinational corporations, public listed companies, private companies and selected individuals, Amarteifio & Co. brings a rare blend of tradition, innovation, and international outlook to every case.

Clarity in Counsel. Confidence in Action. Excellence in Representation.

45+

Years of Practice

4

Partners

12

Lawyers

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Corporate & Commercial LawLitigation & Dispute ResolutionArbitration & ADRReal Estate & ConveyancingEmployment & Labour LawConstitutional & Public LawCriminal Law & DefenceIntellectual PropertyImmigration LawFamily Law & EstatesOil & GasInternational BusinessCorporate & Commercial LawLitigation & Dispute ResolutionArbitration & ADRReal Estate & ConveyancingEmployment & Labour LawConstitutional & Public LawCriminal Law & DefenceIntellectual PropertyImmigration LawFamily Law & EstatesOil & GasInternational Business
Expertise

Areas of Practice

01

Notary Public

Attestation and certification of documents, oaths and statutory declarations, powers of attorney, and affidavits for use in Ghana and abroad.

02

Banking & Finance

Lending transactions, debt restructuring, regulatory matters, and security documentation.

03

Family Law

Divorce, custody, adoption, inheritance, trusts, and matrimonial property matters.

04

Employment & Labour Law

Employment contracts, termination disputes, redundancy, workplace policy, and collective bargaining.

05

Corporate & Commercial Law

Company formation, M&A, joint ventures, regulatory compliance, and corporate restructuring.

06

Land & Property Law

Conveyancing, title searches, leases, property development, and land dispute resolution.

07

Company Secretarial & Governance

Board administration, regulatory filings, governance frameworks, and Companies Act compliance.

08

Immigration Law

Visas, work permits, residence permits, citizenship, and immigration compliance.

09

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Civil, commercial, and constitutional litigation plus arbitration, mediation, and court-connected ADR.

Our People

Meet Our Lawyers

A team of dedicated, multi-disciplinary lawyers committed to exceptional client outcomes.

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Major (Rtd.) Amarkai AmarteifioEsq.

Founder & Master of Chambers | Amarteifio & Co.

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Amartei AmarteifioEsq.

Managing Partner | Equity Partner | Member, Ghana Bar Association

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Amerley Bortei-DokuEsq.

Equity Partner | Member, Ghana Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association & American Bar Association

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Kwesi AustinEsq.

Equity Partner | Head of Litigation & Corporate Advisory | Member, Ghana Bar Association

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Frances MarteyEsq.

Senior Associate | Member, Ghana Bar Association

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Augustine AmewugahEsq.

Associate | Member, Ghana Bar Association

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Simon Narteh BotchwayEsq.

Associate | Dual Qualified Legal Professional | Mediation Practitioner

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Lady Michelle-Martina AmuzuEsq.

Associate | Dual-Qualified Legal Professional | Arbitration Practitioner

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Andrew Anane-DarkoEsq.

Associate | Member, Ghana Bar Association

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Stephans Ahene-TrulyEsq.

Associate | Member, Ghana Bar Association

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William Gabriel AckonEsq.

Associate | Member, Ghana Bar Association

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Emmanuella Allor-AnnanEsq.

Associate | Member, Ghana Bar Association

Insights

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Testimonials

Client Confidence

Trusted by leading institutions and enterprises across decades of dedicated practice.

Adas Group of Companies

The Adas Group of Companies has retained the services of the chambers of Lawyer Amarteifio since the 1990s. The services provided to date have proved to be highly satisfactory.

General Manager

Adas Group of Companies

Epiroc

We are pleased to recommend this firm for its exceptional legal expertise, professionalism, and client-focused approach. Their team consistently provides timely, practical, and commercially sound legal advice, demonstrating a strong understanding of our business needs. They are highly responsive to inquiries and maintain the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct in all engagements. Their reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering quality legal services make them a valued and trusted legal partner.

General Manager

Epiroc Equipment Ghana Limited

Multinational Construction & Infrastructure Group

We have been working with Amarteifio & Co for about 20 years as our lead Counsel for Modular construction, industrial housing, and infrastructure solutions across West Africa. The firm has been instrumental in navigating complex regulatory requirements for our operations in West Africa. Their precision and depth of knowledge is unmatched and highly recommended.

General Manager

Multinational Company

Traditional Authority

As a traditional authority, we have sought guidance from Amarteifio & Co. for over 3 decades and rely on their support in all our dealings.

Traditional Authority

Traditional Authority, Ghana

Pharmaceutical & Manufacturing Company

As a pharmaceutical and manufacturing company, we have over the years relied on the experience and dedicated service of Amarteifio & Co. for all our legal and compliance services, and their attention to detail is unmatched.

Management

Pharmaceutical Company, Ghana

Engagement

Retained across decades

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Client Questions

Your Questions, Answered

Clear, candid answers on how we work — so you know what to expect from your first conversation with us.

Our Offices

Where to Find Us

Amarteifio & Co. Headquarters, Osu, Accra
Begin Your Case

Your Matter
Deserves Counsel

Every legal challenge begins with a conversation. Whether you face a corporate dispute, seek to protect your assets, or require diplomatic legal counsel — our team listens first, then acts with precision.

Accra Office

6 H.P Nyemetei Street,
Osu, Accra, Ghana

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