About

Dr. Kweku Ainuson is currently a Senior Lecturer at the School of Law, University of Ghana. He has since 2012 been teaching Commercial Law, Natural Resource Law, Oil and Gas Law and Company Law at the School of Law, University of Ghana. Dr. Ainuson has a Ph.D. in Public Policy, specialising in Natural Resources Law and Policy and a Master of Public Administration from Clemson University, USA. He also obtained a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree with a specialization in Maritime Law from the University of Georgia in Athens, GA, USA. Before graduate school, he obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from the University of Ghana and has been called to the Ghana Bar. He is a licenced Foreign Law Consultant in Georgia, USA. He served as an Assistant Professor at Mississippi State University, with a joint appointment at the Department of Political Science and the African American Studies Program. He also served as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Clemson University in South Carolina, in the United States. He is widely published in several leading journals around the world. Dr. Ainuson has been involved in a wide range of issues in our Transaction and Regulatory Practice, including all types of M&A work, Joint Ventures, Corporate Immigration, General Corporate Governance and Finance work. Over the years, he has provided advisory services to leading indigenous and foreign-based companies operating in Ghana. He has provided advisory services in the areas of Business Strategy, Employment Law, Tax Law, Company Law and Natural Resources Law, among many others. Dr. Ainuson maintains an active Commercial Litigation practice in the Superior Courts of Ghana. In this regard, he has secured landmark decisions at both the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Ghana in the areas of Tax Law, Company Law and Natural Resources Law.