20/05/2026
Nania Owusu-Ankomah has been promoted from Court Member to Vice President of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA). Announced by LCIA leadership alongside new members Carine Dupeyron (France), Shashank Garg (India), and Reza Mohtashami KC (UK), her elevation recognizes her contributions to the Court and her role as President of the LCIA African Users’ Council.
Ms. Owusu-Ankomah is a Partner at Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah in Ghana. She acts as a sole and co-arbitrator for the LCIA, ICC, and Ghana Arbitration Centre, and is paneled with the CPR and Ghana ADR Hub. Her extensive leadership includes serving as Chair of the CIArb Ghana Chapter, a board member of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce International Arbitration Centre, an ICC Commission member, and a lecturer at the Ghana School of Law. She has also served on Ghana's Electronic Communications Tribunal and the Commonwealth International Arbitration Study Task Force.
Recognized by Chambers, Legal 500, and Who's Who Legal, she was named to Lawdragon’s "500 Global Litigators" (2023/2024) and honored by the Africa Arbitration Academy and the African Institute of Women in Law. She is called to the bar in Ghana and England and Wales. She holds a First-Class degree from the University of Ghana, an award-winning LLM from the University of Leeds, and graduated "Outstanding" from London's College of Law with a Middle Temple Certificate of Honour.