Legal & Justice

WHO IS FOOLING WHO? Is Hamis Kiggundu, a patriotic Ugandan or a dishonest borrower hiding behind the law?

The CEO Magazine TeamBanking & Financial ServicesLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryMay 11, 2021May 11, 2021

As such, during the entire lifetime of a case- the accuser, also known as the plaintiff, dedicates huge amounts of effort, time and resources to prove their case, while the…

LEGAL BIG BOYS: Meet the 10 lawyers that led the fight to ensure that President Museveni swears in for another term of office

Ephraim KasoziLegal & JusticePolitics & GovermentThe Big StoryMay 11, 2021May 11, 2021

President Museveni will tomorrow Wednesday, May 12, 2021, swear in for a new five-year term. This is after the Supreme Court confirmed his victory upon allowing the main contender, Robert…

NEMA, Hoima Sugar Win as Court Declares Certificate Approving Sugarcane Growing was Legally Issued

Ephraim KasoziCompany NewsLegal & JusticeMay 8, 2021May 8, 2021

The Certificate of approval granted to Hoima Sugar limited for the proposed Kyangwali mixed land use in the disputed part of Bugoma Central forest reserve in Kikuube District was legally…

DTB-Ham Loan Case Sent Back to High Court for Retrial

Ephraim KasoziBanking & Financial ServicesLegal & JusticeMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021

The Court of Appeal has ordered for the retrial of a case in which businessman Hamis Kiggundu and DTB Limited are fighting over a loan advanced to him through his Ham Enterprises….

Appeal Court orders Businessman to pay arrears of 20 Years for Bicycles

Ephraim KasoziLegal & JusticeMay 4, 2021May 4, 2021

Court has ordered businessman John Tiborugaba Kasangaki to pay with interest, $53,871 as outstanding funds for bicycles and spare parts he received more than two decades ago from a group…

DTB-Ham loan case judgment for tomorrow

Ephraim KasoziBanking & Financial ServicesLegal & JusticeMay 4, 2021May 4, 2021

The Court of Appeal will tomorrow (Wednesday) deliver its decision over a case in which DTB Limited is challenging last year’s High Court orders that outlawed the loan advanced to businessman…

URSB hosts Insolvency Law Training for Judicial Officers to Enhance Easier Resolution of Disputes

CEO ReporterLegal & JusticeMay 4, 2021May 4, 2021

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) under their Insolvency & Receivership mandate has unveiled a week-long training for Judicial Officers. The training was officially opened by the Principal Judge, Justice…

MTN Uganda loses USD14.4 million license case against regulator

Ephraim KasoziLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryApril 26, 2021April 26, 2021

Telecom firm, MTN Uganda Limited has lost a High Court legal battle in which it was challenging the payment of $14, 140,030 (about Shs50billion) as license fees for the three-year…

Byenkya, Kihika & Co. Advocates admits Dr Anthony Kakooza and Bazira Anthony as partners

Muhereza KyamuteteraLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryApril 19, 2021April 19, 2021

Byenkya, Kihika & Co. Advocates (BK), one of Uganda’s oldest and most respected corporate and commercial law firms has announced two partners at the firm. The partners are Dr Anthony…

Ex-Crane Bank staff ask High Court to compel dfcu Bank to disclose key documents in their UGX48bn unfair dismissal case

CEO ReporterBanking & Financial ServicesLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

The High Court has set April 28th 2021 to hear an application by ten former Crane Bank employees to compel dfcu Bank to disclose key documents that they say are…