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Supreme Court of Kenya: Public Interest cannot override the welfare of a child

The Supreme Court of Kenya has in Charles Mutori & 6 Others…

INVESTING IN UGANDA- What you should know.

Uganda is a great investment destination. It has the following factors that you can leverage to ensure a high return on investment…

Recent Developments in the Area of Company Law

The Uganda Registration Service Bureau is the body responsible for registration of all business-related activities...

Constitutional Court Orders Affirmative Action in Favour of Indigenous Batwa People

A panel of five judges; Fredrick Egonda-Ntende, Elizabeth Musoke, Cheborion Barishaki, Muzamiru Kibeedi and Irene Mulyagonja unanimously ruled...

Constitutional Court Annuls Anti-Pornography Law

The Constitutional Court has annulled four sections of the Anti-Pornography Act 2014 unconstitutional for being vague and uncertain...

Ugandan law firm launches virtual operations

A Ugandan law firm has become the first in the country and Africa to launch virtual operations meant to offer clients convenient...

Covid-19 and Employment: What employers & business owners should know

COVID-19 Legal Alert- Employment Introduction It is no news that COVID-19 has rapidly spread across the world with ...

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Legal 500 rates Onyango & Company Advocates among top law firms in Uganda.

On April 19, 2020 Legal 500, a UK based publishing & legal analytics firm has rated Onyango & Company Advocates among the top 15 law firms....

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Constitutional Court nullifies key provision of Public Order Management Act, 2013 (POMA)

On March 26, 2020 Constitutional Court of the republic of Uganda annulled the section 8 of the POMA...

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Construction Work

We recently assisted with complex negotiation support services to a multinational construction company contracted to build over 300km of roads in Eastern DRC, drainage systems and road design. We also prepared comprehensive contract and agreements package covering...

Entertainment

Our entertainment practice team recently assisted in the successful production of a movie shot in Uganda. We handled contract negotiations for actors, advice on site locations...

Reforms in Registration of Companies, Births, Tax

Client Updates Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) URSB is responsible for registration of companies…