Post Retirement Assignments


  • Led a Legislative Drafting Training Programme for the 8th Parliament of Ghana, principally to train lawyers in the Legislative Drafting Services Unit, provide assistance in the review of Private Members’ Bills, review the Standing Orders of Parliament October 2021-October 2022.
  • Drafted the Tree Crop Regulations 2022 for the Tree Crop Development Authority sponsored by the World Bank Group, responsible for co-ordinating, managing, directing and delivering the Regulations under the Tree Crop Development Act, 2019 (Act 1010) July 2021- June 2022
  • Associated with Hellerstein & Associates Consortium, 3001 Veazey Terrace N.W. Washington DC 2008 to provide consulting services to the Ministry of Communications, Accra for a Gap Analysis of the Legal/Regulatory Framework for the ICT sector and Key service providers in Ghana for the e-Transform Ghana Project Nov 2020-March 2022.
  • Assisted Continental Consultant Ghana Limited to provide consultancy service for technical assistance for the restructuring of the National Road Safety Authority, provided advice and supported the preparation of legislative drafting instructions for the National Road Safety Regulations June 1st-December 15th 2021.
  • Drafted the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, Ghana Bill 2021 for the Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply May- August 2021
  • Organised a Legislative Drafting Training Programme for the Legal Department of the Ghana Maritime Authority 18th-19th February 2021.
  • Drafted the Prisons Service (Parole) Regulations 2020 for the POS Foundation, a Human Rights Civil Society Organisation, funded by OSIWA, the Open Society Initiative for West Africa, July-August 2020.
  • Drafted the Non-Profit Organisations Bill 2020 and the Trusts Bill 2020 for the Institute for Democratic Governance, Accra, Ghana June/July 2020.
  • Drafted the International Business Transactions Bill 2020 for the Parliamentary Service of Ghana under a Service Agreement with Nana Dr. S.K.B. Asante of the Ghana Arbitration Centre, June 2020.
  • Drafted the Constitutional Appointments Authority (Complaints and Removal) Rules 2020 for the Government of Seychelles as a Consultant of the Commonwealth Secretariat June 2020.
  • Reviewed and revised the draft National Development Planning Commission Regulations 2019 for the National Development Planning Commission February -May 2019.
  • Drafted Regulations for the Legal Aid Commission under the Legal Aid Commission Act, 2018 (Act 977) and facilitated consultative meetings, sponsored by UNDP, January- May 2019.
  • Drafted Regulations for the Health Institutions and Facilities Agency under the Health Institutions and Facilities Act, 2011 (Act 829), guided the Technical Committee tasked to prepare proposals for the Regulations and facilitated consultative meetings on the drafted Regulations. Consultancy sponsored by Pharm Access an NGO that works towards increasing access for the poor to priority health services and technologies in Ghana, May 2018-May 2019.
  • Assisted the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to finalise the Aged Persons Bill by facilitating four regional consultative meetings and a pre-legislative meeting with 3 joint Committees of Parliament to revise the draft Bill, under the auspices of UNFPA, Accra, October/November 2018.
  • Drafted Regulations for the implementation of the Statistics Bill for the Ghana Statistical Service under the Ghana Statistics Development Project, January-November 2018.
  • Engaged in Consultancy service with Messrs. AB & David Law to prepare Legislative Instrument for the Procurement Act 2003 (Act 663) funded by the African Development Bank, under the Ghana Institutional Support Project. November 2017-April 2018.
  • Conducted a four day Legislative Drafting Training Programme in Namibia for the Legislative Drafting Directorate, Ministry of Justice, Namibia, November/December 2017 entitled Translating Policy into Legislation, Drafting of Bills. Reviewed and redeveloped the draft Legislative Drafting manual prepared by the Legislative Drafting Directorate December 2017-January 2018.
  • Was the lead of a 3-member team of consultants hired by the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), a not-for-profit corporation registered under the Laws of the State of Washington USA based in Kenya, for a Legal Services Regulatory Review on Micro Reforms for African Agribusiness in Ghana for the Ministry of Food and Agriculture that included an assessment of proposed Seed Regulations, ratification of the Harmonised ECOWAS Regulations and ratification of the Harmonised ECOWAS Fertilizer Regulations August-December 2017.
  • Provided support to the Senate of Kenya to improve its effectiveness in fulfilling its role to support devolution under the Strengthening Institutional Capacity of the Senate Programme under the auspices of the Westminster Foundation of Democracy. Acted as the technical resource person in the review of the First Draft of the Legislative Drafting Manual of the Directorate of Legal Services of the Kenya Senate and delivered four days of legislative drafting training to legal counsel in the Senate, September 2017.
  • Resource person for the National Institute for Legislative Studies of the National Assembly of Nigeria in a training workshop for select parliamentary staff of the ECOWAS Parliament, National Parliaments from ECOWAS member states, National Assembly and State Houses of Assembly of Nigeria with financial support from the African Capacity Building Foundation, July 2017.
  • Provided Consultancy service to the Directorate of Crop Services, Ministry of Food and Agriculture to prepare legislation to establish regulatory boards for oil palm and rubber tree crops, February 2017.
  • Engaged in Consultancy service with Bentsi-Enchill Letsa and Ankomah to prepare Legislative Instruments for the Lands Commission Act, 2008 (Act 767) and the Office of the Administrator of Stool Lands Act, 1994 (Act 481) under the Land Administration Project2 (LAP-2) of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, funded by the International Development Association, Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development-Canada and the Government of Ghana, 2016-2017.
  • Drafted the Social Protection Bill for the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection under the auspices of UNICEF, June 2016.
  • Participated in the World Bank sponsored Local Government Capacity Support Project of the Fiscal Decentralisation Unit of the Ministry of Finance to prepare the Sector Fiscal Decentralisation of Health and Education Financing, a Sub-Component Study, 2015.
  • Ran training programmes in legislative drafting and ancillary matters for Senior and Junior Clerks of the Parliamentary Service, November 2015.
  • Drafted the Small Arms and Light Weapons Bill for the Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons, 2014.
  • Drafted the Affirmative Action (Gender Equality) Bill for the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection 2014.
  • Reviewed the Ghana AIDS Commission Act, 2002 (Act 613) and drafted the Ghana AIDS Commission Bill, 2014.
  • Member of the Legislative Review Task Force of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development tasked to review various laws related to local government and decentralisation, drafted the decentralised health and education Bills, 2013-2015.
  • Lectured senior public service lawyers on International Instruments at the Institute of Legal Practice and Development, Nyanza, Rwanda, November 2013 under the auspices of the Commonwealth Secretariat.
  • Revised the Constitution (Amendment) (Entrenched) Provisions Bill for the Constitution Review Implementation Committee, October 2013.
  • Revised the Constitution (Amendment) (Non-Entrenched) Provisions Bill for the Constitution Review Implementation Committee, October 2013.
  • Member of the Technical Committee for the review of the Export Development and Investment Fund Act, tasked to review the Act, subsequently drafted the Export Trade, Agricultural and Industrial Development Fund Bill and the Regulations April-December 2013.
  • Drafted the National Development Planning Commission Regulations and the National Development Planning (System) Regulations for the National Development Planning Commission, April 2013.
  • Drafted the Economic and Organised Crime Office (Code of Conduct) Regulations, February 2013.
  • Was one of four Consultants who prepared the revised HIV & AIDS, STI Policy for the Ghana Aids Commission, June 2012-February 2013.
  • Drafted the Postal and Courier Services Regulations for Continental Consultants Ghana Ltd. Lead consultants on the Postal and Regulatory Commission Strategic Plan, February-August 2012.
  • Lectured at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, Master of Arts Programme in Conflict, Peace and Security. December 2011, February and June 2012.
  • Drafted the Advertising Bill for the Advertiser’s Association of Ghana, May 2012.
  • Drafted the Economic and Organised Crime Office (Operations) Regulations for the Economic and Organised Crime Office, April 2012.
  • Prepared a revised guide to the Whistleblower Act 2006, (Act 720) for the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition, March 2012.
  • Drafted the Public Procurement (Amendment) Bill for the Public Procurement Authority, September 2011-February 2012.
  • Drafted the Statistics Bill as part of the Ghana Statistics Development Programme, sponsored by the World Bank as part of the Multi Donor Trust Fund for the reform of the Ghana Statistical Service. This involved a review of the legal framework of the National Statistical Service to provide clear roles, responsibilities, reporting lines and functions, October 2011-January 2012.
  • Drafted the Narcotic Control Commission Bill for the Narcotic Control Board, January 2012.
  • Prepared a paper on the Situation Analysis of the Intestate Succession and Property Rights of Spouses Bills as part of the Gender Asset Gap Project of the Department of Economics of the University of Ghana August-September 2011.


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