Akoto Ampaw
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Anthony Akoto Ampaw also known as "Che Che" (14 June 1971[1] - 20 October 2023[2]) was a Ghanaian lawyer and human rights activist. He was the head of the legal team defending President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s win in the 2020 Presidential elections at the Supreme Court.[1][2]
Early life and education[edit]
Akoto Ampaw was born on 14 June 1971.[1] He graduated from the University of Ghana, LL.B. in the year 1973 and the Ghana School of Law, B.L. in the year 1993.[1][2]
Career[edit]
Akoto Ampaw worked as a lawyer and human rights activist.[1][2] He was a member of the New Patriotic Party’s legal team in the 2013 Election Petition, which challenged the election of President John Dramani Mahama.[1][2] Akoto Ampaw was a partner of the law firm, Akufo-Addo, Prempeh & Co.[1][2]
Akoto Ampaw was again member of the New Patriotic Party’s legal team when President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was re-elected for a second term in office and former President John Mahama challenged the election results at the Supreme Court.[2]
Areas of practice[edit]
Akoto Ampaw was a legal practitioner in the following field:[1][2]
- Commercial Law
- Company Law
- Industrial Law
- Litigation
- Constitutional and human rights law
- Media law
- Labour law
- Investment law
Death[edit]
Akoto Ampaw died at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) on Friday - 20th October, 2023 at the age of 52.[2]
References[edit]
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