Christian Konadu Odame is a Legal Associate at B&P Associates with expertise in Real Estate, Labour Law, Family Law, and Probate, Trust & Administration.
Christian has extensive experience in real estate transactions, commercial & residential leasing, title verification & due diligence, litigation involving land, real estate financing & mortgage law, and zoning compliance.
He has also represented an international Christian religious organisation in registering and regularizing its title to a huge portfolio of properties across Ghana. Christian successfully facilitated the completion of registration of some lands which prior to being engaged had stalled for many years, he successfully conducted title verification and due diligence on multi-million-dollar estate transactions.
Christian is also experienced in labour law. His expertise spans dispute resolution, pension entitlements, redundancy procedures, employee rights advisory, and corporate labour compliance. He also represents clients before the National Labour Commission and labour courts. He has advised multinationals on legally compliant redundancy procedures, severance packages, and employer obligations. He has provided guidance on pension entitlements and advised employees on wrongful termination, unfair treatment, employment contracts, and the acquisition of work and resident permits. He has also drafted and reviewed employment agreements, separations agreements, and redundancy settlement agreement.
Additionally, Christian has expertise in divorce, child custody, prenuptial & postnuptial agreements, domestic violence & protection orders, property & asset division and adoption & guardianship, and in cross-border family law.
He has provided opinions on international proceedings regarding matters such as citizenship and the recognition of foreign divorce decrees in Ghana. He successfully secured favourable child custody arrangements for clients and assisted clients in negotiating fair property settlements.
Christian is a skilled probate, trust, and estate administration lawyer in Ghana, with extensive experience in drafting and execution of wills, advising on estate administration, intestate succession planning, trust formation & management, family business succession planning and estate litigation & will contests.
