In Corporate Finance and Securities, Fugar & Company offers a wide range of services in equity and debt issues, stock exchange and regulatory work, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring of private or public financial businesses, public offering and private placements, local/international loan finance, syndicated lending and security transactions, joint ventures, technology transfers, negotiation and drafting of various financial documentation e.g. finance leases, loan and security agreements.

Because of a more realistic and market determined exchange rate, privatisation of state-owned companies, liberalisation of trade and relaxation of controls, Ghana’s investment climate is very congenial to both local and foreign investors.

Because of its trade liberalisation policies and its stable political climate, Ghana has in recent times, experienced an influx of foreign investors.

The firm has wide ranging expertise in tax matters and offers advice on tax liabilities, incentives and exemptions for old, new and investing companies.

The Ghanaian landscape has changed substantially over the years leading to an influx of investors in the minerals and mining sector,

Attempts over the years to address environmental problems in Ghana have been largely ad-hoc and cosmetic or at best, sector-oriented and therefore limited in scope. With global awareness of the consequences of environmental degradation, there has been a new direction and thrust in national development efforts to ensure that due cognisance is taken of environmental issues.

This is a fairly new area of practice in Ghana and in its pacesetting tradition, Fugar & Company has been in the forefront of this initiative in a very highly specialised area of law practice, especially in navigating the labyrinthine legal and regulatory framework of the communications industry in Ghana. It has also advised a local cellular phone company in the acquisition of a majority shareholding in it by a major international telecommunications company.

Fugar & Company advises in matters concerning all maritime activities and private international law which concerns the private business entities that operate ships and vessels.

Fugar & Company advises in matters concerning all maritime activities and private international law which concerns the private business entities that operate ships and vessels.