Richard is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Law, Queen’s University, Canada. His research and teaching interests focus on corporate law, corporate governance and securities regulations. His doctoral thesis, titled “Reforming the Legal and Regulatory Framework for the Protection of Minority Shareholders in Controlled Publicly Listed Companies in Ghana”, evaluates the effectiveness of the existing legal regime in Ghana and proposes reforms informed by comparative and international best practices. 
Richard is a Ghanaian lawyer and an academic with teaching experience at various universities, including Lancaster University, Algoma University (Canada), and the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).
Richard holds an LL.M. in Business Law from the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, as well as a BBA, an MBA(Finance), and an LLB from GIMPA
Field of Research: Corporate and Securities Law
Thesis Title: Reforming the Legal and Regulatory Framework for the Protection of Minority Shareholders in Controlled Publicly Listed Companies in Ghana
Thesis Supervisor: Robert Yalden