Edmund Nelson Amasah
The researcher's work spans multiple legal domains, examining key issues in international contracts, trade law, religious obligations, privacy protections, and South African law. Their research focuses on Ghana's complex legal frameworks, particularly the implications of Article 181(5) of the 1992 Constitution for international commercial transactions. The researcher also compares Ghana's treatment of goods sales under caveat provisions with its legal applications, exploring whether these laws effectively address public concerns about transparency and security in trade. Additionally, their work delves into religious issues within the context of Ghana's post-republic period, examining how religious faith is maintained against state interference. Furthermore, the researcher examines privacy protections in the digital age under Ghanaian law, addressing whether individuals' expectations are reasonably protected in cyberspace. Lastly, the researcher explores the legal challenges faced by South Africa regarding civil rights and tax policies within its legal framework.
Faculty Biography
Mr. Edmund Nelson Amasah is a lecturer at the Commercial Law Department of the Faculty of Law, KNUST with more than 10 years teaching experience in both the Public Universities and the Private Universities. He teaches the Commercial Law and Insurance Law. He has also previously taught Ghana Legal System, Contract Law and Tort Law in other faculties of the University, KNUST. His research interest lies in topics in the Insurance Law and Practice, Commercial Law and Consumer Protection and he has published in these areas and attended conferences and workshops, among other things. He is presently a doctoral student at the Faculty of Law KNUST where he is researching into “Insurance Claims Denial Based on Bad Faith: Using Enhanced Consumer Measures as an Instrument for Protection in the Ghanaian Insurance Industry.”He is a DFID/Commonwealth Trust Scholar.For more, visit: https://webapps.knust.edu.gh/staff/dirsearch/profile/summary/d70fd71a089e.html
European and International Contract Law
Law, logistics, and international trade
Legal Issues in South Africa
Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
Religion, Society, and Development
Assessing the Dichotomy Between Ghana’s Complex Tax Provisions and Taxpayers’ Rights: Perspective of Section 42 (5) of Act 915 Mandatory Prepayment of Tax Disputes Before Commencement of Litigation
In Defence of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana: Delimiting the Boundaries of the Right to Civil Resistance in the Face of Treason
Open AccessIs There a Paradigm Shift from Application of Caveat Emptor to Caveat Venditor in the Sale of Goods in Ghana? A Comparative Analysis of the Application of the Principle Caveat Emptor
Open AccessReasonable Expectations of Privacy in the Digital Age: To What Extent Does Ghanaian Law Protect Individuals’ Expectations in Cyberspace?
Open AccessArticle 181(5) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana and Its Implications on International Commercial Transactions
The Separation of Church and State under Ghana’s Fourth Republic
Open AccessDepartment of Commercial Law
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology