Tech Law and Policy
Adequacy and the African data flow: revisiting Ghana's posture under the GDPR
An assessment of Ghana's Data Protection Act in light of European adequacy decisions and the practical effect on cross-border data transfers.
Publications
Legal research and policy analysis.
Reports, working papers, and policy briefs from ACTPOL's four research programs.
- Innovation Policy
Sandbox to statute: how regulatory sandboxes are reshaping fintech law in West Africa
A comparative review of fintech regulatory sandboxes in Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal, and the legal lessons graduating into primary legislation.
- Surveillance and National Security
Lawful intercept, unlawful drift: oversight gaps in state surveillance powers
A constitutional analysis of communications interception powers in Ghana, with recommendations on judicial authorisation and proportionality tests.