The Commercial Division of the High Court of Uganda has dismissed a USD 400,000 shareholder loan recovery suit filed by businessman and lawyer Charles Odere, ruling that the matter must...
When mega-deals happen, the most visible winners are usually the shareholders who are selling. But in transactions of this scale, there is always a second, less visible layer of immediate...
Miriam Ekirapa Musaali, a distinguished corporate lawyer, governance expert, and Director of Legal and Board Affairs at the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Uganda, has passed on. She has reportedly succumbed...
The past five years have not gone particularly well for Uganda’s billionaire class. Once the undisputed symbols of local enterprise and ambition, several of the country’s most prominent businessmen have...
The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court decision ordering Imperial Royale Hotel, one of Kampala’s flagship luxury hotels, to refund government $1.46 million (about UGX 5.05 billion) and...
Equity Bank Uganda has continued its Tupange Business Ne Equity nation-wide series in Arua, still under the same theme: “Financing Integrated Value Chains and SME Growth.” The event brought together…
The Court of Appeal has handed South African lender Vantage Mezzanine Fund II a decisive legal victory in its high-profile dispute with Ugandan businessman Patrick Bitature and his Simba Group…
But beyond the accolades lies a multidimensional journey—rooted in a deeply academic household, forged in the crucible of litigation, and refined through global engagements and policy advocacy. In this wide-ranging…
Over 50% of Uganda’s GDP is attributed to the informal sector (UBOS 2024 Census Report). It is therefore inevitable that financial institutions have to tap into it to sell their…
Dentons Advocates Uganda, the only global law firm with a presence in Uganda, has announced the admission of Julius Kyamanywa as its new Associate Partner – Banking & Finance, Litigation…
Umeme Limited, once the crown jewel of Uganda’s stock market, has left shareholders bewildered and disappointed following a turbulent 2024 marked by a record loss, an unexpected dividend freeze, regulatory…
Celebrated fashion mogul and socialite Bryan Ahumuza, the founder and face behind the upscale Abryanz Collection, has been ordered by the Commercial Division of the High Court to pay USD…
In a landmark ruling reinforcing the authority of judicial orders, the High Court of Uganda has found Seroma Limited and its directors — Robert Bell Sekidde and Margaret Ssekidde —…
The High Court of Uganda has delivered a powerful verdict in favour of corporate transparency and statutory duty, directing the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) to release a comprehensive breakdown…
The Supreme Court of Uganda has delivered a landmark ruling dismissing a constitutional appeal by Humphrey Nzeyi, a shareholder of the defunct National Bank of Commerce (NBC), challenging the legality…