Ghana International Arbitration Comparative Guide

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5.1

Are there any restrictions on who can be a party to an arbitration agreement?

Ghana

Robert Smith & Adelaide Law

Answer ... Anyone with capacity under the Contract Act of Ghana 29 – that is, who is of sound mind and over 18 years of age – can be a party to an arbitration agreement.

For more information about this answer please contact: Bobby Banson from Robert Smith & Adelaide Law

5.2

Are the parties under any duties in relation to the arbitration?

Ghana

Robert Smith & Adelaide Law

Answer ... Apart from complying with the procedural orders of the tribunal and with the statutory or contractual obligations of a party to arbitration, the parties are under no other generic duties.

For more information about this answer please contact: Bobby Banson from Robert Smith & Adelaide Law

5.3

Are there any provisions of law which deal with multi-party disputes?

Ghana

Robert Smith & Adelaide Law

Answer ... The law makes no specific reference to multi-party disputes, but applies to disputes irrespective of the number of parties thereto.

For more information about this answer please contact: Bobby Banson from Robert Smith & Adelaide Law

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