WTS Nobisfields team work on a multitude of matters such as investment transactions and the restructuring of companies. Their client base includes multinational mining, and oil companies as well as construction companies within Ghana. Present during high-profile transactions are associates Wilhelmina Joana Buckman and Rosemary Anakwa Boadu. Boadu has experience of work involving the public sector.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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- ‘WTS Nobisfields is a law firm that is very knowledgeable in commercial and corporate law and understands their clients' businesses. This allows them to offer bespoke services. The superb team is technically brilliant and commercially minded – a safe pair of hands.’
- ‘As a client, what sets WTS apart is their deep understanding of our business, not just the legal issues. From day one, the team approached our matters with a clear focus on our commercial objectives, providing legal advice that’s not only sound but also strategic and actionable. They operate less like external counsel and more like an extension of our in-house team. They’re genuinely collaborative, responsive, and proactive - anticipating issues before they become problems. Three key innovations that have positively enhanced their work with us would be: Technology: From secure digital document sharing to streamlined reporting tools, they’ve made collaboration much more efficient. Billing Flexibility: They’ve worked with us to create billing models that align with our budget cycles and internal approvals. Talent Development: Their junior lawyers are sharp, engaged, and well-mentored, which gives us confidence in the long-term continuity of service.’
- ‘Across the board, the team exhibits several key qualities we’ve consistently appreciated: Responsiveness and reliability. No matter the issue or timing, they’re always available, engaged, and on top of the details. Clarity in communication: They’re able to explain complex legal matters in plain language, which allows us to make confident, informed decisions. Proactivity: They often flag issues before they arise,and are always thinking a few steps ahead. Strong collaboration: They work seamlessly not just within their firm, but also with our in-house teams and other stakeholders. Humility and approachability: Despite their deep expertise, they are personable and easy to work with — a quality that shouldn’t be underestimated in high-stakes or long-running matters.’
Key clients
- Aramex Ghana Limited
- Plan International UK Inc.
- MLU B.V
- Tizeti Network Ghana Limited
- Vivo Energy Ghana PLC
- Vantage Energy
- Ammital Trading DMCC
- Pan African Water Solutions
- Minex 360 Services Ltd
- West African Gas Pipeline Company Ltd
- Vitol Upstream Ghana Ltd
- Jansen Bridging International B.V
Work highlights
Advised Plan International UK Inc. on the funding structure for a government-funded Project valued at $6.4m.
Advised Brenntag Ghana Ltd on a forward purchase supply transaction valued at $1.1m.
Advised Goldplait Plc on a group restructuring of subsidiaries.
Practice head
Theophilus Tawiah
Other key lawyers
Wilhelmina Joana Buckman ; Rosemary Anakwa Boadu