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Sole Practitioner
I practise/work in
  • None of the above but have an interest in International Arbitration
If you don't practise international arbitration/international ADR, how do you promote it in Africa?
Through legal research and writing
Profile Photo (Headshot or Logo)
Title (Mr/Mrs/Miss/Dr)
Miss
How you'd like your name to appear in the directory
Veronica Dossah
Gender
Female
Country
Non-African Country
Non-African Country (Please Specify)
Canada
Country of Birth
Ghana
Nationalities
Ghana
If non-African, how do you promote Africans in international arbitration/ADR?
Through Legal Research
Languages
English
Individual Member Profession (see note below)
  • Academic
Number of Cases as Counsel in international arbitration/ADR
1-5
Areas of Speciality
  • Administrative & Constitutional
  • Corporate Law / M&A
  • Employment
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Environment
  • International Commercial Disputes
  • Maritime
  • Professional Services
  • Public International Law
  • Real Estate
Degrees/Qualifications, Institutions and Dates Obtained
Masters of Law, (LLM), Dalhousie University-Schulich School of Law, 2020
Bachelor of Law (BL), Professional Law Course, Ghana School of Law, 2019
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, 2016
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Psychology, University of Ghana, 2011
Professional Experience (Job Title, Organisation and Dates)
Project Cordinator, Development of Ocean Technology Capacity with African Nation (DOTCAN), Canada, 2022
Research Associate, Marine and Environmental Law Institute (MELAW), Canada, 2021-2022
Teaching Assistant, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University, Canada, 2019-2020
Legal Associate, Gaise Zwennes Hughes & Co. Ghana, 2019-2022
Legal Intern, Gaisie Zwennes Hughes & Co. Ghana, 2017-2019
Biography
She is an internationally trained lawyer in Canada and a member of the Ghana Bar. She advises businesses operating in the extractive, tech startups and marine industries on operating responsibly in compliance with laws and international standards irrespective of where they do business. She researches on issues relating to business and human rights, environment, CSR, gender, marine pollution and security, cyber-security and funding. She looks forward to representing clients with seasoned advocacy in arbitration proceedings. She intends to contribute to the arbitration discourse in Africa through research. Research may focus on finding solutions to barriers that African Women face in accessing remedies.
Legal Background
  • Common Law
Qualified in (specify jurisdiction(s))
Introduction to International Arbitration, Nigeria Branch
Types of agreements from which disputes in your practice most frequently arise
  • Not Applicable



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