Ghana

N Dowuona & Company was established in 2011 by NanaAma Botchway. The firm has one office located in Accra and has a particular focus on banking, M&A and projects work. Key figures include department head, NanaAma Botchway, International Transactions Adviser, Alex Calloway, and partners, Achiaa Akobour Debrah and Gwendy Bannerman. 

Key clients

iHub Investments Limited, Injaro Venture Capital Limited, Medpharma Alliance International LTD, Prime Meridian Docks

Highlights

The corporate team, led by partners NanaAma Botchway and Alex Calloway advised Injaro Agricultural Venture Capital Ltd on its acquisition of Outdoor Holding Limited, a private limited company incorporated in Mauritius.

The firm advised Landcent on its equity investment through the formation of a joint venture company with Pharma Symbiosis Group, named EASE Diagnostics Africa.

The projects team, led by NanaAma Botchway and Achiaa Akobour Debrah is advising Prime Meridian Docks on the development of a world-class ship and rig repair and maintenance facility at the Takoradi Harbour. This is the first privately funded and operated floating dry dock facility in Ghana.

Testimonials

2025

• “The firm was very thorough and offered expert advice in many areas we would have otherwise overlooked. They ensured that our interests as developers were protected throughout the contract.” – Project development
• “The fact that they are a female-led practice with a wide range of offerings makes them stand out.” – Banking and finance
• “The firm offers a full suite of services for M&A transactions, with an excellent team of professionals who are well equipped and highly experienced.” – M&A
• “Lawyer Nana Ama is a delight to work with.” – Nana Ama Botchway, Managing Partner
• “She is knowledgeable and focused.” – Nana Ama Botchway, Managing Partner
• “He is an attentive lawyer, skilled in both industry and jurisdictional matters.” – Alex Calloway, Partner

2024

• “Very knowledgeable about the regulations and policies affecting business in Ghana.  The firm also has very good working relationships with the agencies to enable meetings and discussions to be scheduled.” - Banking and finance
• “They are knowledgeable about the law and their team is flexible and highly responsive.” - M&A
• “Gwendy fully understands corporate law and regulations.  She also has experience and connections within the government which assists with facilitating meetings.” - Gwendy Bannerman, Partner 
• “She shows leadership and highly prioritises client needs and budget.” - NanaAma Botchway, Managing partner  
• “Alex exhibits high levels of client engagement and responds promptly” - Alex Calloway