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AELEX Offices

AELEX
VANGUARD HOUSE
21 INDEPENDENCE AVENUE
P.M.B CT72, ACCRA
Ghana
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AELEX > The Legal 500 Rankings

Ghana > Energy Tier 1

AELEX's thriving energy practice is led by Soji Awogbade, and works in combination with its Nigerian practice in handling a wide array of matters, including energy and utilities finance, M&A and joint ventures. The group is also instructed in electricity and gas transmission, distribution and supply, power purchase, off-take and tolling arrangements. Kwesi Dodi has a wealth of experience in advising on petroleum sector issues, including assisting with regulatory matters in the sector. Naa Asheley Ashittey advises oil and gas companies on corporate governance matters.

Practice head(s):

Soji Awogbade

Other key lawyers:

Kwesi Dodi; Naa Asheley Ashittey

Key clients

Rowan Rigs

Bristow Helicopters Ghana Limited

GOS Limited

SBM Offshore

TecAfrica Ghana Limited

Acteon Ghana Limited

Valaris

Work highlights

  • Advised Valaris on the formation of a joint venture company to undertake projects in the exploration industry.
  • Advised Rowan Standard on obtaining exploration permits and licenses.

Ghana > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 2

With Theophilus Emuwa at the helm, AELEX's skilled team is adept at handling a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. Key areas of instruction for the group include foreign investment matters, transferability of shares, company secretarial services, and corporate compliance and regulatory issues. Other key names to note include Lawrence Fubara Anga and managing associate Kwesi Dodi.

Practice head(s):

Theophilus Emuwa

Other key lawyers:

Lawrence Fubara Anga; Kwesi A. Dodi; Naa Asheley Ashittey

Testimonials

‘The practice are very responsive and supportive with matters.’

‘Naa Asheley Ashittey is professional and very responsive to emails.’

‘Very professional and diligent. They are able to work with strict timelines.’

‘They have great individual interpersonal and communication skills. They exhibit a great understanding of our needs and work with us through our contracts with third parties.’

‘Aelex Team always provide us with accurate and to the point advice, pragmatic and manageable.’

‘All members of Aelex in contact with our company speak good English and are punctual and accurate in their responses. Further, they are always ready to answer follow-up questions if necessary and they understand well the needs of our company.’

Key clients

Rowan Standard

Palladium International LLC

TecAfrica Offshore Limited

Brussels Airlines

James Fisher and Sons Plc

Partners Worldwide

Partners in Performance

South African Airways

Lufthansa Cargo AG

Park Agrotech

Swiss Singapore PTE

AGRI Insight Trading LTD