Accra Lawtech Hangout explores the intersection of law and technology on December 7

The Accra Lawtech Hangout is set to happen on Thursday, December 7, 2023 - exploring an exciting intersection of law and technology within the community of law tech enthusiasts in Ghana  

The gathering, the first of its kind, will bring together lawyers, technology entrepreneurs, and tech enthusiasts in one space to connect, and discuss emerging trends in the area of law and technology. 

Event Agenda

4:00 - 4:30 - Arrival and Registration
 

4:30 - 4:40 - Launch of Accra Lawtech Hangout 

4:40 - 5:05pm - How does the law firm of today become the law firm of the future? How to build a law firm for the future, what’s stopping it, and what the goal looks like.

• NanaAma Botchway, Founder and Managing Partner at N. Dowuona & company
• Jonathan Amable, Senior Associate, Financial Institutions and Capital Markets (FICM) Team, Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah
• Edem Okudzeto, Ph.D, JD (Senior Associate, Sam Okudzeto & Associates)
• Kwasi Safo Akonoor (Corporate and Commercial Associate, N.Dowuona & Company)

5:05 - 5:20 pm - More than Law - The evolving legal innovation ecosystem in Ghana

• Dennis Adjei Dwomoh, Managing Partner Law Plus (Attorneys-at-Law)

5:20pm - 5:30 pm  - Product demo - SEROOL

5:30 - 5:45 pm - ChatGPT Explained for Lawyers
 

• Nicholas Lenin Anane Agyei, Lecturer, GIMPA Faculty of Law and Team Member, Law Innovation Hub

5:45 - 5:55 pm - Disruption, technology and new models in law - some practical issues

• Stuart Hopper, Member of the City of London Corporation's Lawtech Sounding Board Chair and Business Mentor Group for Oxford University's Law and Computer Science Programme

5:55 - 6:10 pm - Guiding the AI Journey - Adoption and Contractual Risks 
 

• Vanesa Akuetteh (Associate, Eight Geeks)
• Philip Twum, ACCA (Fintech Consultant)
• Frederick Abu-Bonsrah (Head of Legal, Farmerline Group and Legal Counsel, Kwame AI)
• Kwasi Okrah (Banking, Finance & Tech Lawyer and Launchpad Program Lead at N.Dowuona & Company)

6:10 pm - 6:20 pm - Closing Remarks

6: 20 pm - 8:00 pm - Networking & Drinks