Akosua Wereko-Ampim Opoku
Junior Legal Officer
Ms. Akosua Wereko-Ampim Opoku is a Junior Legal Officer at the Legal Affairs of the University of Ghana. She is a dual qualified lawyer (Ghana, 2022 and Gambia, 2021) and holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and a Master of Laws (LLM) in Alternative Dispute Resolution from the University of Ghana.
In her previous roles, Ms. Opoku has developed extensive experience in diverse practice areas including land disputes, tortious negligence, divorce and custody matters, probate and administration of estates, as well as providing legal advisory services on commercial and labor matters.
Ms. Opoku applies her expertise in legal analysis, corporate legal practice, contract review and drafting, litigation preparation, and regulatory compliance to support institutional operations. Her proficiency in legal research, due diligence processes, and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms enables her to develop innovative approaches to complex legal challenges. Her exceptional communication skills and meticulous attention to detail complement her technical legal knowledge, making her an invaluable resource in advancing institutional objectives through sound legal strategy.