Login
Subscribe
TodayWednesday, April 29, 2026

Dentons Uganda

A photo collage of Dentons Chairman and Senior Partner David Mpanga, Managing Partner Pearl Nyakabwa, Senior Associates Agatha Etyang and William Wepukhulu. The four were instrumental in arranging the Ecobank’s €230m syndicated loan to Government of Uganda.
A photo collage of Dentons Chairman and Senior Partner David Mpanga, Managing Partner Pearl Nyakabwa, Senior Associates Agatha Etyang and William Wepukhulu. The four were instrumental in arranging the Ecobank’s €230m syndicated loan to Government of Uganda.

The Dealmakers: Meet the Dentons Uganda Legal Team Behind Ecobank’s €230m Syndicated Loan to Government of Uganda  

When three leading African and international institutions joined forces to back Uganda’s infrastructure pipeline, the mandate demanded technical precision and rapid, cross-border execution. Dentons, under the leadership of David Mpanga, assembled a
October 3, 2025
CLOCKWISE: EALC Partners- George Fernandes, Stella Ndikimi, Juvenalis Ngowi, Thomas Sipemba and Joseph Thogo. With 5 partners and 13 lawyers, EALC is said to be one of the leading firms in Banking and Finance, Capital Markets and Securities, Competition, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate and Commercial, Employment and Labor, Intellectual Property, Dispute Resolution, Mining, Oil and Gas, Real Estate, Taxation and Tax law, Telecommunications, Media and Technology.

Dentons expands East African footprint; announces combination with one of Tanzania’s leading law firms

Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, yesterday September 22nd announced a proposed combination with what it says is one of Tanzania’s leading law firm- East African Law Chambers (EALC). The combination with
September 23, 2020
The KOA-Six, (Clockwise)- David Mpanga, Dennis Otatiina, Doris Akol, John Musiime, Isaac Newton Kyagaba and Pearl Nyakabwa. Doris's addition to the team brings to the team some fresh 25 years of solid tax practice to the business.

ANALYSIS: How will Doris Akol’s move to private legal practice shape the tax law services landscape in Uganda?

Law firm, Kyagaba & Otatiina Advocates (KOA) is barely one year old, but it is already making market-shaking moves in Uganda legal services industry. A brainchild of 5 lawyers- David Mpanga, Dennis
July 14, 2020
·
Doris Akol (centre) surrounded by Dentons Uganda Chairman, David Mpanga (left) and Dennis Otatiina the Managing Partner (right). In Uganda, Dentons is registered as Kyagaba & Otatiina Advocates.

International law firm, Dentons confirms Doris Akol is to head its tax practice in Uganda

Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, has confirmed a story we broke yesterday that Doris Akol, the former Uganda Revenue Tax Authority Commissioner General has joined its Uganda office as a Tax
July 11, 2020
Doris Akol, brings to Dentons, over 25 years of tax law expertise, most, if not all of it gained from Uganda Revenue Authority where she has worked for over two decades.

Former URA Commissioner-General, Doris Akol joins international law firm, Dentons office in Uganda

Doris Akol, the former Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner-General has joined international law firm, Dentons Uganda office as a Partner, CEO East Africa can exclusively reveal. A source has confirmed to CEO East
July 10, 2020

 

error: Content is protected !!