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Law & Policy Consulting. Systems Thinker. Reach me via email here : [email protected]

Snr Partner, Merton & Everett
Joined November 2017
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Set a reminder for our upcoming Space! cohosts: @addovera @mirahmoro !
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Half the country is doing weekend masters and LLB programmes. How an overeducated people have built such a dysfunctional and corrupt society deserves study. Maybe through another weekend masters programme.
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Thinking of setting up a new Bar Association called “Lawyers Without Borders.” Shalom
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The Greatest Ghanaian Feminist has passed! Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings opened a door; and set a standard that no First Lady has ever met. She was the Revolution! She made modern Ghana in the way Nkrumah birthed Ghana. If Nkrumah was Ghana's Father. Only Konadu is fit to be
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No better candidate for the nobel peace prize than @FranceskAlbs. If conviction and justice was a human being!
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The Law’s moral crisis is that we have become blind to how persuasive argumentation outpaces and even replaces truth. Law was supposed to be the craft that disciplines conscience. Sadly it now trains its evasion. Rationalisation has become the lawyer’s shadow ethic: being
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Some people steal 2.2 billion. And you want to jail them? How much is the going rate for bribing judges in sorbrebor? Is it still the Goat? Or Ukraine Russia affect market?
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I love how Democracy Hub protestors were denied bail for misdemeanour offences for protesting Galamsey, but every single person charged with huge sums under ORAL gets bail instantly! Just brilliant!
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Merton & Everett LLP
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Join our Senior Partner @barkervogues as he unpacks the externalisation of U.S. migration policy and political racism across borders, hosted by @BAJItweet. 🗓️ Wed, Oct 22 🕘 9PM GMT A timely convo you don’t want to miss. #MigrationLaw #PoliticalRacism #MertonEverettLaw
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Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor
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We need anti money laundering legislation targeting the Real Estate industry.
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Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor
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Thinking of joining AGs Department to aid in Prosecution of ORAL Cases. Thoughts?
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Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor
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Well said!
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Kwaku Asante
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I am not here to endorse homosexuality, it is a private matter, and as with many Ghanaians, I have my own cultural and moral boundaries. But opposing criminalization of people for their private choices is not same as supporting those choices. It is about justice, about freedom.
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Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor
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In case you are interested in this conversation. That’s 9pm GMT
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Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor
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Are we sure that Ken Ofori Atta is in the US on a visitor's visa? His status never expire? Likely a green card holder in the process of applying for citizenship. Shalom
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Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor
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Guys, I said free legal consultation. Not send me your financial needs inbox. I am modest man, with no such means. Silver and gold I have none...
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Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor
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Here is a controversial take. A person who contracts a marriage under part 5 of the marriages act ( customary marriage) should not be able to convert that marriage to a marriage under part (3) (court marriage). Two reasons: 1. It is not possible to convert court marriage to
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3 years later
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Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor
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Drop that chamber
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Before the number of MPs increases beyond 276, we must... - Speaker Bagbin #GHOneNews #EIBNetwork #GHOneTV #NewsAlert
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Tomorrow I am in the Supreme Court arguing that jus cogens obligations prevent the State from entering into certain international agreements under Article 75 of the 1992 Constitution. In other jurisdictions, law students and lawyers will fill up the Court. In Ghana, unless in
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