Mariam Hamidu, ESQ

Head of Chambers
Email Address

mariam@morrisontwumasi.law

Call Center

+233 557726989

A versatile and experienced legal professional

Mariam Hamidu is a Senior Associate with Morrison, Twumasi & Partners, bringing over two decades of legal expertise. Admitted to practice law in Ghana in 2003, Mariam has a diverse background, having worked with international organizations such as the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (UNICTR) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. Her experience spans project finance, international trade, banking, capital markets, and Islamic finance. She is a Certified Mediator

  • Government Contracts & Project Finance

  • International Trade & Capital Markets

  • Islamic Finance & Insurance Law

  • Head of Chambers, Morrison, Twumasi & Partners - Present

  • Legal Consultant, Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investments and Export Credit (ICIEC) - Former

  • State Attorney, Ministry of Justice and Attorney-General’s Department, Ghana - Former

  • Associate, Hesse and Larsey Legal Consultants - Former

  • Legal Researcher, United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (UNICTR) - Former

  • Intern, International Criminal Court (ICC), The Hague - Former

  • Diploma in Islamic Finance - CIMA (2014)

  • Master of Laws (LL.M) - University of Pretoria (2006)

  • Barrister-at-Law (B.L.) - Ghana School of Law (2006)

  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) - University of Ghana

  • Company Law & Project Finance

  • Energy Law & International Trade Transactions

  • Capital Markets & Investments

  • Islamic Finance

  • Reviewed legal documents for AZURA-Edo IPP 450MW Open Cycle Gas Turbine Power Station, Edo State, Nigeria