Our Team

The People Behind The Practice

At Merton & Everett LLP, our strength lies in the people behind our work. Our team brings together Legal Expertise, Policy Insight, Strategic Thinking, Research, Advocacy, and Practical Experience to help our clients navigate complex challenges.

The Lawyers

Michelle Akuffo

Managing Partner

Oliver Barker-Vormawor

Senior Partner

Francis Ontoyin

Of – Counsel Partner

Nana Araba Plange

Associate

Susanette Simpson

Associate

Sani Abdul Salam

Associate

Joseph Ackah-Blay

Associate

Fred Amese

Pupil

Dzigbordi Akosua Agbenyo

Pupil

Salamatu Haruna

Pupil

Affiliate Counsel

Jean-Marie DeMeester

Senior Affiliate Counsel

Ali Dawud

Affiliate Counsel

Dr. Elizabeth Archampong

Affiliate Counsel

Awusi Quartey

Affiliate Counsel

Abena Korankye

Affiliate Counsel

Legal Operation Professionals

Paulina Quartey

Practice Development Officer

Bestina M. Lakpo

Legal Fellow

Rukaya Issah Abah

Legal Fellow

Administrative Staff

Kofi Addo Ohene-Adjei

Operations Officer

Jessica Kpai

Corporate Support

Juliana Taylor

Litigation Support

Emmanuella Yirenkyi

National Service Person

Abeiku Buah

National Service Person

Bessie Botchway

National Service Person

Let’s Build the Right Way: Forward

Whether you are navigating a complex transaction, responding to regulatory requirements, developing policy, pursuing a public interest matter, or strengthening your organisation’s capacity, Merton & Everett LLP brings together legal expertise, strategic thinking, and practical insight to help you move forward with confidence.