“The Rule of Law is the cornerstone of good governance”

EALC (Estelle Appiah Legislative Counsel) is the Legislative Drafting Consultancy established by Estelle Matilda Appiah.

Estelle Appiah is an expert in legislative drafting with more than 30 years experience. She was formerly the Director of Legislative Drafting at the Attorney-General's Department of the Ministry of Justice in Ghana with the status of a Justice of the Court of Appeal.

She has drafted legislation on all kinds of topics from social policy and petroleum to financial matters. She has also taught legislative drafting to African Commonwealth lawyers and is an author of legal and historical texts.

About E.A.L.C

Estelle Appiah is qualified to practice law in the UK, Ghana and Lesotho. Her legal qualifications are from the University of London, the University of Ghana and the University of the West Indies.

The key skills of Estelle Appiah are the drafting of substantive and subsidiary legislation, legal research, policy formulation and the preparation of reports. Estelle Appiah has prepared Legislative drafting manuals for the Commonwealth Secretariat, the Senate of the Parliament of Kenya and the Directorate, ...

Read More

Outstanding Achievements

  • Appointed as the Chairperson of the governing body of the Mental Health Authority pursuant to the Mental Health Act 2012, (Act 846) June 2022.
  • Appointed as a co-opted member of the Parliamentary Service Board of the Eighth Parliament of Ghana April 2021 to January 6th 2025.
  • Appointed as the Chairperson of the governing body of the Mental Health Authority pursuant to the Mental Health Act 2012, (Act 846) February 2019 - December 2020.

Read More

Awards

  • Mental Health Foundation Award in recognition of the tireless and selfless contribution made towards the initiation, development and enactment of the Mental Health Act 2012 (Act 846) October 2015.
  • Meritorious award for the contribution towards enhancing the destiny of the Ghanaian child, UNCRC at 20, Department of Children, Ministry of Women and Children’s Affairs, March 2010.
Read More

Office Address

E.A.L.C UNIT 206, ROMAN RIDGE ARCADE, ACCRA

GA-086-0873


Mail Address

P.O. BOX MB-10, ACCRA, GHANA, WEST AFRICA


Contact

Mobile : +233-277-425-147

Email: [email protected]
[email protected]