
Data Privacy Month 2025: Essential Insights on Data Privacy and Protection
As we progress through the Data Privacy Month, observed throughout January 2025, we look forward to the Data Privacy Week, taking place...

Compliance Alert: Filing of Annual Compliance Report with FIA
As the year commences with normal business operations, compliance requirements also resume. The Anti-Money Laundering Act Cap 118 and its regulations mandate that every...

Onyango & Co Advocates Recognized as a Notable Law Firm in IFLR1000 Sub-Sahara Africa 2024
Onyango & Co Advocates is happy to announce its inclusion in the IFLR1000 Sub-Sahara Africa 2024 rankings...

Registration and Infringement of an Industrial Design in Uganda
Discover industrial design registration in Uganda, its legal protections, and infringement criteria in Ugandan courts....

Recruitment Agencies bare the Primary Responsibility for the Safety of Migrant Workers
On 7th October, the High Court of Uganda delivered a significant ruling in Namale Desire & Anor v Horeb...

Brief On The Non-Governmental Organisations (Amendment) ACT, 2024
On the 15th July 2024, the President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni assented to the Non-Governmental Organisations...

Suspected Tax Evasion is a ground for deferring company dissolution in Uganda
On 16th July, 2024, Justice Stephen Mubiru, the Head of the Commercial Division at the High Court made a significant ruling...

Key Considerations For Medical Negligence In Uganda
Negligence can be defined as the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon considerations which regulate the...

Uganda: A Guide to Non-Compete Clauses in Agreements
This article provides guidance on non-compete clauses specifically their legality, enforceability and key considerations parties should keep...

Powers of the Financial Intelligence Authority to freeze Bank Accounts
The Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) is a government body established under the Anti-Money Laundering Act, Cap. 118...

COMESA Trade Rules: High Court holds that a Missing Exporter’s Signature Invalidates a Certificate of Origin
In the case of Kuku Foods Uganda Ltd v. Uganda Revenue Authority (Civil Suit No. 0036 of 2021)...

High Court holds that Corporate Veil could be lifted due to Wrongful Trading
Recently in Absa Bank of Uganda Limited and 2 Others v Enjoy Uganda Limited and 2 Others Misc. Appn. 1243 of 2023...