Legal & Justice Archives – Page 21 of 22

Inside Dfcu-Crane Bank takeover: Will Sudhir have the last laugh?

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany News Legal & Justice The Big StoryFebruary 21, 2018February 21, 2018

The Central Bank had statutory powers to take over Crane Bank, its assets and liabilities, but did it stretch this a little too far when it decided to claim 42…

Inside medical stores’ UGX5 billion wrangle with URA

Trevor Ian SsenyonjoLegal & Justice The Big StoryFebruary 20, 2018February 20, 2018

The National Medical Stores has dragged Uganda Revenue Authority over UGX4.9 billion unpaid VAT refund that the tax collectors insist NMS does not deserve. National Medical Stores (NMS) has sought…

Odrek Rwabwogo’s Terp Group drags EC to court seeking Shs800 million compensation

Henry Wicliff BusoboziCompany News Legal & Justice The Big StoryFebruary 15, 2018February 20, 2018

In 2015, Terp Group lost a bid to carry out voter education and display of voter register ahead of the 2016 general elections. The public relations and marketing company, owned…

Dott drags UNRA back to court over non-payment of claims

Henry Wicliff BusoboziLegal & JusticeFebruary 15, 2018February 15, 2018

UNRA and Dott Services, who have in the recent past been embroiled in disagreements that have drawn in President Museveni’s intervention, have a long-standing claim settlement dispute after court ordered…

Court orders Makerere to pay suspended don Shs600 million

Forbes KaluleLegal & JusticeFebruary 13, 2018February 13, 2018

Prof Elisam Magara, from the East African School of Library and Information Sciences, was in 2014 suspended by the university administration for allegedly awarding and submitting marks to the head…

Inside the Pepsi Vs QG Saatchi case: What actually went wrong?

Henry Wicliff BusoboziCompany News Legal & Justice The Big StoryFebruary 10, 2018February 11, 2018

Crown Beverages Ltd (CBL) could have dragged Advertising Agency QG Saatchi to court to recover some USD84,000 over a failed campaign in Rwanda but the battle is far from over….

Pastor Senyonga, wife sued over Shs5bn owed to Nasser Road dealer

Muhereza KyamuteteraLegal & Justice The Big StoryFebruary 9, 2018February 10, 2018

Businessman Nathan Bisaso, of BN Enterprises located along Nasser Road in Kampala, says the Pastor Jackson Senyonga and his wife Eva took assorted merchandise from his business on credit in…

Ex-minister Kajura’s Shs3.5bn oil land compensation case goes to civil court

Forbes KaluleLegal & Justice The Big StoryFebruary 9, 2018

Former Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Public Service and Labour, Henry Kajura, sued the Attorney General, as the principal adviser of government, and the China National Offshore Oil Corporation(CNOOC)…

Barefoot Law, a legal hub for entrepreneurs

Emmanuel LuwagaLegal & JusticeFebruary 8, 2018

For the average Ugandan, legal service is too prohibitive to even dream of. Many then opt to nurse their grievances in silence. Victims of violence and abuses hide in shame….

Uchumi ordered to pay Shs1 billion to Barclays Bank

Henry Wicliff BusoboziCompany News Legal & Justice The Big StoryFebruary 7, 2018

Debts don’t die and death cannot wipe away footprints of debts. Bank debts, at least. If there were ever any doubts, the soul of Uchumi supermarket must be a writhing…

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