You have rights. Our responsibility is to protect them.
MacCarthy and Associates is a bespoke law firm made up of dynamic innovators who combine a deep understanding of the technical rudiments of our law with a unique ability to adjust to the shifting tides of our legal system.
Excellence with IntegrityOur guarantee to every client
The firm at a glance
15
Practice areas
From litigation and ADR to energy, tax and intellectual property.
16
Lawyers
Partners, counsel and associates practising out of our Accra chambers.
Supreme Court
Rights of audience
We appear at every level of the Ghanaian court system.
Accra
Home ground
Serving clients in Ghana and across multiple jurisdictions.
Practice Areas
Experts in the law your matter turns on
Fifteen practice areas, one standard of care. Whether the question is commercial, contentious or personal, you are advised by lawyers who work in it every day.
If you have ideas, we protect them — from trademarks and patents to trade secrets and enforcement.
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Proven Results
Why clients choose us
Choosing the right legal partner can make all the difference. We are committed to providing reliable, strategic and results-driven legal services tailored to our clients’ needs.
“Legal action is not a business of sales. You can expect an unbiased assessment of the merits, drawbacks, and the costs and benefits of proceeding with any case.”
“We understand that litigation can be uncertain and emotionally draining. That is why we are committed to providing the support, attention, and consideration you deserve.”
MAMacCarthy & AssociatesOur philosophy
Courts, regulators and bodies we work before
Supreme Court of Ghana
Ghana Bar Association
Ghana School of Law
Ghana Arbitration Centre
National Labour Commission
Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice
Ghana Investment Promotion Centre
Ghana Free Zones Authority
Minerals Commission
Office of the Registrar of Companies
Securities and Exchange Commission
Financial Intelligence Centre
Supreme Court of Ghana
Ghana Bar Association
Ghana School of Law
Ghana Arbitration Centre
National Labour Commission
Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice
Ghana Investment Promotion Centre
Ghana Free Zones Authority
Minerals Commission
Office of the Registrar of Companies
Securities and Exchange Commission
Financial Intelligence Centre
Insights
Briefings from our practice
Plain-language guidance on the questions clients bring us most often.
Efficient dispute resolution and early settlement are central to our approach. We help clients resolve disputes in a manner that allows them to move forward with their business while protecting time, cost, and reputation.
The company secretary is an officer of the company and acts as its chief administrative officer, sharing statutory responsibilities with the directors under the Companies Act of Ghana. We have a team of well-trained and highly motivated lawyers who can act as company secretaries and company solicitors for duly registered companies in Ghana.
A tort is a civil wrong committed against another person, for which the injured party may sue for damages. In personal injury cases, the injured party seeks compensation to cover losses arising from medical expenses and other related damages.
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Questions
Answers before you call
The things people most often want to know before instructing a firm.