Joyce Adu

Managing Proprietor - Knight Legal Bureau

Joyce Adu

Managing Proprietor

Joyce is a distinguished legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law, litigation, alternative dispute resolution (ADR), and governance. She is pivotal in regulatory compliance, policy formulation, and corporate governance. She is the Managing Proprietor at Knight Legal Bureau, where she specialises in corporate advisory services, mediation, and commercial litigation.

Her corporate and legal career spans over two decades, and she has expertise in corporate law, mediation, insurance, and policy advocacy. She is a member of the Ghana Bar and holds an LL.M (Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution) from The University of Law, UK. A member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana, she holds an Advanced Diploma Certificate in Marketing awarded by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK (CIM, UK) and a master’s degree in Project Management awarded by the Paris Graduate School of Management.

Her wealth of experience in the public and private sectors makes her a sought-after legal expert in Ghana and beyond.

She was appointed as a Board Member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Center in 2024, a member of the Medical & Ethics Committee of the African Bar Association, a member of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA),  a member of Patients’ Rights Watch Ghana, an NGO promoting the constitutional and statutory rights of ordinary patients in Ghana,  a Committee Member of the Legal and Disciplinary Committee, CIMG, Board Member & Chairperson, Governance Committee, Odeefoo Education Fund (Berekuso). As a strong advocate for true justice, she advocated for the abolition of the Death Penalty in Ghana and repel of attempted suicide as a criminal offence.

As part of her Corporate Social responsibilities, she offers pro bono services at the female prisons of Nsawam and Akuse Prisons.

Beyond her legal career, Joyce enjoys playing lawn tennis, travelling, and gardening. Her passion for legal reform, corporate governance, and social justice continues to inspire her work and contributions to the legal community.

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Proven credentials

CORPORATE LAW & Litigation
95%
Commercial Litigation & Arbitration
90%
Advisory Services
85%
Global Mobility and Immigration
85%
company secretarial services
92%
Tax & Compliance Advisory
88%

A Legacy of Legal Excellence Committed to Client Success

Our legacy is built on legal expertise, ethical practice, and consistent results. With decades of combined experience across key practice areas, we have successfully supported numerous local and international clients through complex legal challenges. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the depth of our knowledge, the diversity of our services, and the lasting impact of our counsel.

CLIENTS SERVED
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YEARS EXPERIENCE
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Our Niche

Whether providing legal or corporate services to our multinational companies, entrepreneurs or individuals, whether delivering to local Ghanaian legal requirements or handling international engagements, we are dedicated to ensuring each client receives the highest level of attention and personalized service. Our clients are important to us, and we strive to develop and maintain close working relationships to effectively and efficiently achieve their desired results