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Dentons Uganda Admits Julius Kyamanywa as its New Associate Partner – Banking & Finance, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany News Legal & Justice The Big StoryJuly 7, 2025

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…

SM & Co. Advocates (Formerly Shonubi, Musoke & Co) Stages Coup de Firm on Signum Advocates

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025

In a bold and strategic move that signals its ambitions for the next era of legal excellence, SM & Co. Advocates(formerly Shonubi, Musoke & Co.) has announced the onboarding of…

From Shonubi, Musoke & Co. Advocates to SM & Co.: Honouring a 38-Year Legacy, Reimagining the Future of Legal Practice in Uganda

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025

What inspired the decision to rebrand from Shonubi, Musoke & Co.Advocates to SM & Co. Advocates? The firm was founded 38 years ago by two then youthful and vibrant lawyers, Alan Shonubi and Peters Musoke (and later joined by Augustine Kibuka Musoke), with what was at the time a novel way of rendering legal services in Uganda. We have registered tremendous growth and made significant contributions to the legal services sector in the corporate and commercial law space, producing some of the best legal practitioners in Uganda and globally. From a partnership of two, the firm currently boasts 8 partners,…

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Corporate and commercial law firm, Bluebell Legal admitted to the much-sought-after German Embassy’s lawyer List

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany News Legal & Justice News & AnalysisDecember 10, 2023December 10, 2023

In a fast-growing recognition of the law firm’s expertise in Corporate & Commercial Law amongst many other subject matters, Bluebell Legal Advocates has been added to the German Embassy’s lawyer list. German missions all over the world, keep a list of reputable law firms that are recommended to their nationals in-country in need of legal services. Bluebell Legal Advocates joins on the list, other top-rated law firms in Uganda such as AF Mpanga, MMAKS Advocates and Nyanzi, Kiboneka & Mbabazi Advocates. Bluebell Legal, was founded in 2008 under the name Kaddu & Partners Advocates. Although only 14 years old, its senior…

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Who are Uganda’s Leading 25 Corporate and Commercial Law Firms?

The CEO Magazine TeamBusiness & Markets Executive Profiles Legal & Justice Lists & Rankings The Big Story Top Law FirmsJuly 7, 2023April 1, 2025

The question of what a good legal advisor is or is not is usually a complex one. The general rule of thumb, though, is a good legal advisor- either individual…

Uganda’s KTA Advocates joins global professional firms network, Alliott Global Alliance

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany News Legal & Justice News & AnalysisJune 17, 2023June 17, 2023

Alliott Global Alliance (‘AGA’) has expanded into Uganda’s law firm market by appointing award-winning law firm, KTA Advocates (KTA) in Kampala, to its membership. Founded in 1979, Alliott Global Alliance is an international alliance of 220 independent law, accounting, and specialist advisory member firms in 95 countries. AGA is also one of the largest professional services alliances in Africa with law and accounting firm coverage in 17 countries⏤ Algeria, Botswana, Cameroon, Egypt, Kenya, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia, Zambia, Zimbabwe and now, Uganda. KTA Advocates, on the other hand, is one of Kampala’s leading…

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Bowmans Law and AF Mpanga Advocates end Uganda partnership

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryFebruary 28, 2023February 28, 2023

Bowmans, one of Africa’s largest law firms and AF Mpanga Advocates, one of the leading corporate and commercial law firms in Uganda have reached a mutual agreement to terminate their partnership in Uganda, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal. The Kampala office has been trading as Bowmans (AF Mpanga Advocates). David F.K Mpanga, now the Managing Partner and founder of AF Mpanga Advocates, confirmed the development to CEO East Africa Magazine in a phone interview. “Yes, we have reached a mutual decision for us to move separately,” David F.K Mpanga said on the phone, adding, “We have been co-branding…

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Oscar Kihika and Ebert Byenkya- the high school bosom friendship that blossomed into one of Uganda’s highly regarded corporate and commercial law firms

Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive Profiles Legal & Justice Lists & Rankings The Big StoryFebruary 2, 2023February 2, 2023

On January 26th 2023 Hon Justice Oscar John Kihika, took an oath as a Justice of the Court of Appeal/Constitutional Court. Mr. Kihika, a distinguished commercial lawyer and certainly one of the finest in the trade, and the co-founding Partner of Byenkya, Kihika & Co Advocates, was in November last year appointed Justice of the Court of Appeal/Constitutional Court by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The Court of Appeal of Uganda is the second-highest judicial organ in Uganda. It derives its powers from Article 134 of the 1995 Constitution. It is an appellate court that hears cases appealed from the High…

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Birungyi, Barata & Associates elevates four lawyers to partner status

CEO ReporterLegal & Justice The Big StoryNovember 26, 2022November 26, 2022

Tax law firm, Birungyi, Barata & Associates (BBA) has announced that it has elevated four of its Associate Partners, to Partner level. The four are Dorothy Bishagenda, Martin Mbanza Kalemera, Belinda Lutaya Nakiganda and Patrick Kabagambe. In between them, the four new partners possess over 50 years of combined corporate and commercial law knowledge and practice covering key practice areas such as taxation, litigation, dispute resolution, debt collection, conveyancing, intellectual property, insolvency, banking, arbitration, construction, environmental law, as well as oil and gas, among others. “All of our new partners have enhanced the growth and reputation of the firm in…

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

Muhereza KyamuteteraLegal & Justice The 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 C.K. Kakooza, a legal scholar and law don at Uganda Christian University and Makerere University, and Bazira Anthony, previously a Senior Associate at the law firm. The appointment of the duo now brings to six, the total number of partners at the firm. The other four partners are Oscar Kihika, the Managing Partner; Ebert Byenkya, a founding partner, Blaisie Paulsen, the former Managing Partner and Dinah Mukasa. Commenting about the…

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