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Our Star is a Lawyer, Arbitrator, scholar, and cybersecurity law expert. Our Star is the Global Vice-President for the Center for International Mediators and Arbitrators (England & Wales). Our Star is a product of the University of Ghana, the Ghana School of Law, Harvard University, and Rashford Business School. Our Star boasts of studies in International Commercial Arbitration at Worcester College, University of Oxford, under the auspices of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb).

Our Star led the drafting of the Ghana National Integrated Maritime Strategy (NIMS), Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, and other pieces of Ghanaian legislation. Our Star has helped shape important national legal and policy frameworks in Cybersecurity, Maritime Security and National Intelligence.

In 2024, our Star was named Distinguished Cybersecurity Personality of the Year and recognised on the Thinkers360 Global 100 Thought Leaders List. He was also named Berkman Klein Speaker at Harvard Law School.

Our Star lectures part-time at the University of Ghana School of Law and is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the World Arbitration Review (WAR). In 2004, Our Star won first prize at the 44th GSM Moot Court Competition held at the Supreme Court of Ghana.

He has served as a puisne judge in numerous international moot competitions. By virtue of his recognition and involvement in mooting, the Prize for Best Oralist at the Ghana School of Law and the GIMPA Inter-Firm Moot Competitions is instituted in the name and in honor of our Star.

Our Star is a recognizable name at the Bar, having offered diligent service to the Bar as its Immediate Past President of the In-House Lawyers Forum of the Ghana Bar Association. Our Star has made notable contributions to law, scholarship, national security, cybersecurity, and international dispute resolution in Ghana and across the borders of Ghana.

The Law Platform proudly celebrates the innovative, industrious, brilliant, and dynamic Dr. Osei Bonsu Dickson, Esq.