Benneh Prempeh, Adelaide
Benneh Prempeh, Adelaide
Adelaide is the Founder and Managing Partner of B&P Associates
Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana
Adelaide is a top-ranked lawyer in the Corporate/Commercial Chambers & Partners Global Guide whose expertise spans across sectors. Her focus practice areas include Energy, Mining & Power, Construction and Infrastructure, Project Finance & Development, Commercial transactions, Employment and Labour, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Restructuring & Insolvency, Investment Advisory, and International Family Law.
Adelaide is a certified Insolvency Practitioner and an Insolvency Consultant to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group on the Ghana Investment Advisory Project. She is an Advocacy & Ethics Lecturer at the Ghana School of Law and a Notary Public. She is a FIDIC-trained lawyer. Adelaide is an appointed Member of the Cyber Security Authority Governing Board of Ghana.
Adelaide was called to the English Bar with an award of Distinction in 2001. She began her legal career with the international law firm Lovells (now Hogan Lovells) in London where she assisted in the drafting of depositions and pleadings for high-profile product liability cases, and various contentious matters regarding regulatory requirements.
With a background in litigation, she joined Renaissance Chambers in London as a practicing Barrister, where she was regularly instructed to appear at all levels of Court in a variety of cases from 2003 until 2012.
In 2012, Adelaide was called to the Ghana Bar as a Barrister and a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana. Prior to setting up the Firm, Adelaide worked with Bentsi- Enchill Letsa & Ankomah, a law firm in Accra, as a Dual Qualified Associate, with a wealth of experience from both jurisdictions of Ghana and England & Wales. Her clients included multinational companies within the petroleum, energy, and mining sectors, as well as corporations involved in domestic or multi-jurisdictional restructurings.