In this article, we highlight a selection of General Business Law lawyers in Uganda who have made significant contributions to the legal field. From seasoned practitioners with years of experience under their belt to the young, passionate minds shaping the future of the profession, these legal professionals have demonstrated a unique ability to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of business law. They stand out for their excellence in providing sound advice, navigating complex negotiations, and representing their clients in legal battles. We provide snippets of their bios and links to their respective firm’s websites for more comprehensive information.
These dedicated individuals deserve recognition not only for their expertise in the field of business law but also for their contributions towards Uganda’s legal and business landscape. Their combined efforts have ensured Uganda’s progressive growth and development in the business sector, leading to a vibrant and competitive economy. It is our hope that their stories will inspire many more aspiring lawyers to take a keen interest in business law, ultimately shaping the future of Uganda’s legal landscape.
Our list features established lawyers who have served in some of the most prestigious law firms in and out of Uganda and have gained international recognition for their remarkable work. The list also includes some bright minds who have continuously served their clients diligently, proving that age is not a deterrent to expertise and success in this field. Join us as we delve into the lives and accomplishments of these exceptional lawyers.
Phillip Aliker
Phillip Aliker works for the Tanfield Chambers, dividing his time between London and Kampala. Aliker has a broad ranging practice handling investor-state disputes in Uganda, among other cases. His knowledge of the African continent has helped him become an accomplished counsellor.
Gabriel Mpubani
Gabriel Mpubani is the co-head of the Africa group at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Mpubani operates from his base in London, offering advice on infrastructure and energy project development and financing in Uganda.
Andrew Kasirye
Andrew Kasirye of Kasirye Byaruhanga & Co Advocates is a well-known figure in commercial litigation and transactions in Uganda. His immense experience includes extensive representation of clients in Kampala and beyond.
Innocent Kihika
Innocent Kihika, based in Kampala, serves clients at Shonubi, Musoke & Co. He is well-praised for his counsel on mining, infrastructure and energy projects, providing services into the natural resources sector.
John W Katende
Co-found John W Katende is an indomitable figure at Katende, Ssempebwa & Co. His numerous years of practice and wealth of knowledge have been instrumental in the execution of legal and business operations of the firm’s clients.
William Kasozi
William Kasozi of AF Mpanga Advocates, offers competent guidance on banking, corporate governance and project finance, including IPOs. Kasozi is based in Kampala.
Nicholas Ecimu
Nicholas Ecimu of S&L Advocates focuses on projects and construction. His professional competence extends beyond power and infrastructure projects making him a sought-after lawyer in Kampala.
Andrew Kibaya
Andrew Kibaya of Shonubi, Musoke & Co is prominent in the banking and finance sector, where he represents a range of investment banks, and receivers in syndicated loan transactions. Kibaya is based in Kampala.
Phillip Karugaba
Phillip Karugaba of ENSafrica, based in Kampala, is an established corporate and commercial lawyer. He is known for his deep understanding of M&A, including cross-border private equity investments.
Bruce Musinguzi
Kampala-based Bruce Musinguzi of Kampala Associated Advocates specialises in commercial litigation and taxation law. Musinguzi’s professional services are frequently sought by clients in the banking, telecoms and natural resources sectors.
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