Abena Amponsah Buansi
Abena Amponsah Buansi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ghana |
| Education | Ghana School of Law |
| Occupations | Judge, lawyer |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Known for | Justice of the High Court, Treasurer of IAWJ Ghana Chapter |
| Title | Justice of the High Court |
Her Worship Abena Amponsah Buansi is a Ghanaian judge who has served as a Justice of the High Court of Ghana since February 2023.[1][2][3] She is a member of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ) and currently serves as the Treasurer of Ghana's Chapter.[4] Her judicial career, spanning over a decade, has been marked by rulings including a decision against Ecobank Ghana Limited for abuse of court process.[5][6][7]
Education
Justice Amponsah Buansi gained her legal education at the Ghana School of Law, where she obtained her professional law qualifications.[4] She was subsequently called to the Ghana Bar in 2010, becoming an enrolled lawyer qualified to practise law in the Republic of Ghana.[4]
Career
Justice Amponsah Buansi's journey to the bench began in 2014, when she was appointed as a magistrate, marking the beginning of her formal judicial service.[8] After her first appointment, she was elevated to the position of circuit judge, a role she held for approximately nine years until her promotion to the High Court.[9][10][11]
References
- ↑ "21 new High Court Justices sworn into office". gbcghanaonline.com. 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ "Association of Magistrates and Judges elect new leadership today". The Law Platform. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ Cudjoe, Emmanuel. "21 New Justices of the High Court Sworn-in". judicial.gov.gh. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- 1 2 3 "Justice Abena Amponsah Buansi - IAWJ, Ghana Chapter". iawjghana.org. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ "Ecobank abusing process of Court – High Court judge rules in Dan Ofori case". GhanaWeb. 2023-09-29. Archived from the original on 2024-12-19. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ GNA (2023-09-28). "Ecobank Ghana Limited abusing court processes — court rules". Ghana News Agency. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ "High Court Scolds Ecobank …For Abusing Process – The New Crusading Guide Online". Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ "District Magistrates". General Legal Council. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ "Akufo-Addo swears in 20 new High Court judges". GhanaWeb. 2023-02-08. Archived from the original on 2024-12-19. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ OFORI, MAXWELL (2023-02-08). "21 High Court judges sworn into office". The Ghanaian Chronicle. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ Admin, Superlaw; admin (2024-10-07). "JUSTICES OF THE HIGH COURT - AS AT OCTOBER 2024 -". Retrieved 2026-03-18.