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Isabel Boaten is the Managing Partner of AB & David Ghana, a business law firm in Ghana and the founding member of the Pan African law firm, AB & David Africa. Isabel led AB & David’s campaign to become the first law firm in Africa to secure Lexcel – the Law Society of England & Wales’ accreditation, awarded to law firms that meet the highest management and client care standards. She is recognized by Who’s Who Legal, Chambers Global and IFLR for her work. Isabel is the recipient of the Robert Legh Excellence in Leadership award(2023) conferred by the Africa Legal Awards and was named as a Woman In Law to watch, by the Institute of African Women In Law (2020). She is a lecturer in Law Practice Management at the Ghana School of Law and Vice President of the Greater Accra Regional Bar Association. Isabel’s passion to see people achieve their career potential and gain professional fulfillment birthed her blog “Isabel’s Journey of Discovery”, (https://www.isabelsdiscovery.com/), where she relives the experiences of her professional journey from her ” baptism” as a lawyer through to becoming an Associate, a Partner, and now Managing Partner. She is a passionate about self – leadership and women’s empowerment. Isabel is married with two sons- Kojo and Kofi.