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18/03/2024

A total of 136 Courts, comprising 35 Circuit Courts and 101 District Courts are participating in the ADR Week by devoting the whole period for the settling of court cases using ADR mechanisms, particularly mediation.

The ADR Week of this Legal Year Term of the Judicial Service of Ghana, kicks off today, with courts across the country referring more cases for settlement through ADR processes, particularly mediation. The ADR Week, which will be observed from Monday 18th to Friday 22nd March 2024, as declared by Ch...

13/03/2024

12/03/2024

https://adrdaily.com/nigeria-halts-controversial-expatriate-employment-levy/

Nigeria has paused a controversial annual levy that would require businesses employing expatriates to pay $15,000 (£12,000) for a director and $10,000 (£8,000) for other workers. President Bola Tinubu imposed the tax over a week ago, but it was met with widespread condemnation. The Ministry of Int...

26/02/2024

19/02/2024

We are excited to announce that the 25th Cohort of the 2023 Professional Executive Master of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (PEM.ADR) program at the Gamey and Gamey ADR Institute will have their graduation ceremony. These individuals come from diverse professional backgrounds, including finance and banking, medicine, counselling, clergy, legal, academia, engineering and entrepreneurship.

They have completed a rigorous 31-week curriculum, which has equipped them with the essential skills and knowledge to navigate the complicated field of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR). The graduation ceremony is set to take place on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the Gamey Apex Leadership Center (GALC).

As they prepare to graduate, these individuals are ready to enter the real world with the wealth of knowledge and skills they have gathered during their training. The conclusion of this program does not just mark the end of a curriculum but the beginning of a new chapter where they will put their expertise into practice.

The Gamey and Gamey ADR Institute is proud to celebrate the success of the 25th cohort and acknowledges the effort each participant has invested in reaching this milestone. As they move from the classroom to the real world, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and wish them continued success in applying their newly acquired skills to make a positive impact in the field of dispute resolution.

The program, designed by the Gamey and Gamey ADR Institute, aims to prepare professionals to become experts in the field of Appropriate Dispute Resolution. It covers a spectrum of dispute-resolution techniques, equipping graduates with the tools necessary to handle conflicts effectively and constructively.

31/12/2023

Wishing you a Happy New Year filled with positivity, prosperity, and endless possibilities!

23/10/2023

The 25th cohort of the Gamey and Gamey ADR Institute’s Professional Executive Master of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (PEM.ADR) programme has wrapped up its 31-week intensive training to end the 2023 course.

The 25th cohort of the Gamey and Gamey ADR Institute’s Professional Executive Master of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (PEM.ADR) programme has wrapped up its 31-week intensive training to end the 2023 course. The programme, which has proven to be a significant milestone in the professional develop...

16/08/2023

Mr Ogochukwu Chidiebere Nweke, a distinguished legal practitioner and seasoned relationship consultant, generously imparts his wisdom on the art of Marriage Counseling and Mediation. From effective communication tips to conflict resolution techniques, his guidance is a beacon for couples seeking to fortify their connection.

Marriage Counselling and Marriage Mediation

23/06/2023

Welcome to "Time with Austin," a podcast series powered by the Gamey and Gamey Group, where we delve into the dynamic world of human resources and labor management. In this particular episode, Mr. Gamey delves into the vital importance of strategic leadership in the HR realm. He highlights how successful organizations recognize the need to establish a strong partnership between their leadership and HR teams, ultimately aligning their goals and objectives for enhanced productivity and success.

01/06/2023

The University of Education Winneba (UEW), continues to encounter leadership controversies as a new group calls for the head of the chairman of the university’s council.

An association calling itself the Concerned Staff of UEW is urgently appealing to President Akufo-Addo to immediately withdraw the appointment of Nana Ofori Ansah I as Chairman of the University Governing Council.

The University of Education Winneba (UEW), continues to encounter leadership controversies as a new group calls for the head of the chairman of the university’s council. An association calling itself the Concerned Staff of UEW is urgently appealing to President Akufo-Addo to immediately withdraw t...

31/05/2023

Introducing an Exciting Journey into HR, Industrial Relations, and ADR!

🎬 Get ready to dive into the captivating world of Human Resources, Industrial Relations, and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)! The ADR Daily team is thrilled to present our brand new audiovisual content series, designed to enlighten and empower both professionals and enthusiasts in these fields.

30/07/2021

MCRC 2021 Mediation Training begins August 9

The Marian Conflict Resolution Centre (MCRC) at the Catholic University College will open its 2021 annual Professional Mediation Training on Monday, August 9, with the objective of equipping participants with the requisite skills for mediation practice.

30/07/2021

Austin Gamey opens Marital Counselling seminar series

Austin Gamey, Chief Executive Officer of Gamey and Gamey Group will on Saturday, July 31, open a seminar series on marital counselling to support couples in building successful marriages.

28/07/2021

(More litigants opt for ADR)

The quest for a mass adoption of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms for the resolution of disputes in Ghana, gained more momentum with the commemoration of the ADR Week by the Judicial Service. The weeklong event, which ended last Friday witnessed the use of ADR processes, particularly....

26/07/2021

Chief calls for ADR Committees in Houses of Chiefs

Nana Poma Kwaaduah XVIII, Chief of Akatakyiwa and the Adontenhene of Nkusukum Traditional Area in the Central Region, has called for the establishment of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) committees within the country’s Houses of Chiefs. According to him, the creation of ADR committees within t...

26/07/2021

GCNet resolves redundancy dispute, pays laid-off workers

The management of Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) has amicably resolved its labour dispute with the company’s laid-off workers over their redundancy compensation. The dispute was resolved amicably through an out-of-court settlement, following which all the 194 workers who were lai...

21/07/2021

ADR: 5,455 cases mediated last year

A total of 5,455 cases were mediated through alternative dispute resolution in the country last year out of which 2,312, representing 42 percent of the cases, were settled. The ADR programme was also extended to 131 courts across the country, while 635 mediators were trained with at least five of th...

21/07/2021

New date for negotiations of conditions of service shocking – Universities’ Senior Staff

The Senior Staff Association – Universities of Ghana, says it is shocked by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission’s decision to reschedule a meeting between the two parties to July 26, 2021. “Extending the meeting date to 26th is even a bit shocking because we don’t know what is going throu...

19/07/2021

Ghana Boundary Commission set to resolve boundary disputes with Togo, Burkina-Faso

The Ghana Boundary Commission (GBC) has initiated moves to resolve all boundary disputes with neighboring Togo and Burkina-Faso. The intervention has led to a temporary resolution of the boundary dispute between Ghana and Togo along river Kolpelig at Pulmakom in the Pusiga District.

19/07/2021

Judicial Service rolls out ADR Week

The Judicial Service of Ghana is marking the second ADR Week this year from today, Monday, July 19, throughout which the lower courts across the country will settle cases through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms.

07/07/2021

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06/07/2021

(Ghana Land Act 2020 (Act 1036))

05/07/2021

KNUST suspends SRC elections over students’ clash

The Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has suspended the 2021 Students Representative Council (SRC) election-related activities following a clash between two halls of residence on campus.

01/07/2021

ADR Daily holds Managerial Mediation training for managers

A two-day managerial mediation training for senior and middle level managers and supervisors, with the aim of promoting workplace harmony and industrial peace, has ended in Tema.

01/07/2021

Managers urged to acquire Managerial Mediation skills

A dispute resolution consultant with the Gamey and Gamey Group, Saeed Musah-Khaleepha has urged senior and middle level managers in corporate Ghana to acquire the managerial mediation skills to enable them to effectively prevent or resolve workplace disputes.

28/06/2021

OGA extends UK offshore mediation pilot

Britain’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) is extending its UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) Mediation pilot project to the end of April 2022. The scheme is designed to help offshore oil and gas licensees, operators and infrastructure owners in UK waters resolve their disputes without litigation.