Muwema & Co Advocates

Fred Muwema, founding partner of Muwema & Co. Advocates, in a composite image with the Windsor Crescent Road, Kololo property referenced in the Commercial Division judgment issued on 20 February 2026.
Fred Muwema, founding partner of Muwema & Co. Advocates, in a composite image with the Windsor Crescent Road, Kololo property referenced in the Commercial Division judgment issued on 20 February 2026.

Court Orders Muwema & Co. Advocates to Pay USD 372,300 and Vacate Kololo Premises

The High Court (Commercial Division), sitting at Kampala, has today, 20th February 2026, ordered M/S Muwema & Co. Advocates to pay USD 372,300 in rent arrears and mesne profits, UGX 50 million
Left to right: A photo collage of Hassanein Hiridjee, Geoffrey Donnels Oketayot, and Ronald Onzia. Hiridjee, together with Towerco of Africa Uganda, had sought to stay proceedings or refer a multimillion-dollar shareholder dispute to a UK court. However, court rejected the pleadings that Oketayot, Onzia, and another shareholder, George Arthur Ssamula, had strongly opposed.
Left to right: A photo collage of Hassanein Hiridjee, Geoffrey Donnels Oketayot, and Ronald Onzia. Hiridjee, together with Towerco of Africa Uganda, had sought to stay proceedings or refer a multimillion-dollar shareholder dispute to a UK court. However, court rejected the pleadings that Oketayot, Onzia, and another shareholder, George Arthur Ssamula, had strongly opposed.

Ugandan Court Rejects Towerco Bid to Shift Dispute to UK, Citing Fraud Allegations and Public Policy

In a ruling that reinforces Ugandan courts’ discretion to retain jurisdiction over disputes relating to alleged illegality, Justice Patience Rubagumya of the Commercial Division of the High Court declined to stay proceedings
October 24, 2025
BoU Deputy Governor, Dr. Michael Atingi-ego. Fred Muwema argues that there can’t be a functioning deputy Governor when there is no functioning Governor to deputize.

LEGAL OPINION: Without a substantive Bank of Uganda Governor, both the Bank of Uganda Board and Deputy Governor are functioning illegally 

Bank of Uganda has previously claimed that the death last year of the former Governor, Prof. Mutebile, did not affect the validity or legal status of the bank notes he signed. It
Cornwell Muleya was sacked as CEO Uganda Airlines in February this year

Why former Uganda Airlines CEO Cornwell Muleya was detained

Cornwell Muleya, the former Chief Executive Officer at Uganda Airlines was yesterday arrested for defying summons of the Inspectorate of Government (IGG), sources within Police say. Munira Ali, the IGG spokesperson, confirmed
June 22, 2022
Businessman, Patrick Bitature, the CEO and Founder of the Simba Group of Companies. The Group is an East African conglomerate with business interests in telecom, energy, property, agriculture, mining and other industries.

Patrick Bitature Speaks Out, Reassures Stakeholders: “Legal and commercial issues have arisen in our financing, but will be firmly resolved.”

Businessman, Patrick Bitature, the CEO and Founder of the Simba Group of Companies, has spoken out about the ongoing commercial dispute between some of the Group Companies and a South African mezzanine
CEO and Founder of the Simba Group, Patrick Bitature has come out through a statement to set the record straight about the ongoing dispute with Vantage Capital

Simba Properties speaks out; vows to challenge illegal move by S.African mezzanine fund to take over its properties

Simba Properties Investment Co. Ltd has broken silence over a public auction advert that appeared in the Daily Monitor today, purporting to put up its properties for sale, dismissing the advert as

 

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