Ms Adelaide Benneh Prempeh > B&P Associates > Accra, Ghana > Lawyer Profile
B&P Associates Offices
House No. 99A, 4th Norla Street Labone-
Accra
EC2A 4NE
Ghana
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Ms Adelaide Benneh Prempeh
Work Department
- Energy & Natural Resources;
- Construction and Infrastructure;
- Project Finance & Development;
- Telecommunications;
- Financial Markets;
- Corporate and Cross-Border Restructuring & Insolvency;
- Employment & Immigration;
- and International Family Law.
Position
Managing Partner
Career
Adelaide Benneh Prempeh is the Founder and Managing Partner of B&P ASSOCIATES. She holds dual qualifications as a Barrister of England & Wales, and a Barrister and Solicitor in Ghana, bringing extensive experience from both legal jurisdictions.
Her expertise covers a broad spectrum of sectors, focusing on areas such as Energy & Natural Resources, Construction and Infrastructure, Project Finance & Development, Telecommunications, Cybersecurity, Financial Markets, Corporate and Cross-Border Transactions, Restructuring & Insolvency, Employment & Immigration, and International Family Law.
She has provided her services to multinational companies operating in the petroleum, energy, and mining sectors, as well as corporations involved in domestic or multi-jurisdictional restructurings.
Adelaide has earned recognition as a top-ranked lawyer in the Corporate/Commercial categories of both the Chambers & Partners Global Guide and the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Guide. Client testimonials highlight her professionalism, knowledge, and collaborative approach to delivering value-added legal analysis.
She is a member of the first Governing Board of the Cyber Security Authority of Ghana and holds certification as an Insolvency Practitioner by the Registrar of Companies, Ghana.
Adelaide is also an appointed Lecturer at the Ghana School of Law and serves as a Legal Consultant to the World Bank Group on Ghana’s Investment and Insolvency regime. Adelaide’s influence extends beyond Ghana as an elected Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL). She also acts as Company Secretary on the Boards of various Ghanaian companies.
Adelaide enjoys a reputation as a thought leader and is often invited to speak at Conferences and events on topics, on a range of topics including Project Finance and Infrastructural Development, Insolvency Law, Construction Law, Labour Law, Technology Transfer and International Family Law.
As part of her endeavors, Adelaide contributes legal support and insight as an appointed International Finance Corporation (IFC) Insolvency Consultant, focusing on Ghana’s insolvency and restructuring regime, particularly in implementing the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act (CIRA), 2020 (Act 1015). Her contributions include extensive reviews of Ghana’s Insolvency Laws, Draft Regulations, the Ghana Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Advisors (GARIA) Bill, and facilitating training and workshops in this domain
Languages
English and Akan
Memberships
Bar of England & Wales; Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn London; Ghana Bar Association; Commonwealth Lawyers Association; International Bar Association; Elected Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL); INSOL International; Association of Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Professionals.
Education
- University of Manchester, LL.B. (Hons) Law;
- Inns of Court School of Law, B. V. C.; and
- Ghana School of Law, Q.C.L.
Lawyer Rankings
Ghana > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Led by Adelaide Benneh Prempeh, the agile team at B&P Associates is adept at handling cross-border transactions, corporate restructurings and insolvency issues. The group’s workload also includes M&A, equity and debt financing, project finance matters, corporate governance issues and regulatory work. Mining, energy, healthcare, insurance, construction and telecoms are key sector strengths for the department. Bessy Agyeiwaa Crentsil is singled out for her contributions.