Clara Kowlaga Beeri
Clara Kowlaga Beeri Kasser-Tee is a Ghanaian lawyer, academic, and legal consultant whose work has focused on legal education, corporate law, and public interest governance. She is the founder and head of chambers at Kasser Law Firm and a lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law.
In December 2022, she was elected vice-chair of the Board of Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana).
Early life and education
Kasser-Tee attended Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School in Bolgatanga.
She later studied at the University of Ghana, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and English, as well as a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Master of Laws (LLM). She also earned a professional law qualification (BL) from the Ghana School of Law, where she graduated as the overall best student and received the John Mensah Sarbah Prize.
She is a member of the Ghana Bar Association.
Academic work
Kasser-Tee is a lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law, where she has contributed to legal education and research. Her academic work has included publications on oil and gas law, environmental regulation, and taxation in Ghana.
She has also served as an editor for the Legon Journal of International Affairs and Diplomacy.
Legal practice and consultancy
Kasser-Tee is the founder and head of chambers at Kasser Law Firm. In her legal practice, she has advised on matters including corporate and commercial law, taxation, corporate finance, corporate restructuring, and mergers and acquisitions.
She has provided legal research and advisory services to multinational companies and international law firms operating in Ghana.
Public engagement
Kasser-Tee has participated in public policy discussions and media programs on legal and governance issues in Ghana. She has also contributed to initiatives related to tax administration and public institutional development, including proposals for improving tax collection systems through existing judicial structures in collaboration with the Ghana Revenue Authority and the Judicial Service of Ghana.
Board service
Kasser-Tee joined the board of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) in January 2019. In December 2022, during the board's 72nd meeting, she was elected vice-chair of the board.
Within the organization, she has served on committees related to governance, human resources, and compensation.
Publications
Kasser-Tee has written and contributed to legal articles on topics including oil and gas law, environmental regulation, and taxation in Ghana.