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Getting the Deal Through - Arbitration 2014 - Ghana
Category: General Business, Ghana | June 2014Ghana is a contracting state to the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. No dec- larations or notifications were made under articles I, X and XI of the New York Convention. Ghana is also a party to the Interna- tional Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes, which came into force on 14 October 1966. In addition, Ghana is a party to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).
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Getting the Deal Through - Mergers and Acquisitions 2014 - Ghana
Category: General Business, Ghana | June 2014In Ghana, business combination takes various forms, namely: • acquisition of shares; • creation of joint ventures; • acquisition of business assets; • merger of two or more companies into one of the existing companies; • merger of two or more companies into a new entity set up for that purpose; • amalgamation or arrangement with court approval; • creation of new holding companies for existing entities; and • acquisition of state-owned business entities or assets from the Ghana government under its divestiture programme in accord- ance with PNDC Law 326.
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