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Top lawyers in Uganda

Kenneth Muhangi, a distinguished Ugandan lawyer, lecturer, and reform advocate, is pictured standing confidently in a professional setting, dressed in a navy-blue suit and a light-striped shirt. He is a Partner at KTA Advocates, a leading law firm specializing in technology, intellectual property, sustainability, and policy law. Known for his calm, thoughtful demeanor and sharp intellect, Kenneth embodies a new generation of legal leadership rooted in integrity, practical service, and ethical reform. His career reflects a commitment to mentorship, innovation, and institutional strengthening, while his personal philosophy balances impact, mindfulness, and faith-based purpose. Through his work in Uganda and across East Africa, he continues to champion technology-driven legal reform, education, and empowerment of young lawyers, promoting a legal profession defined by discipline, collaboration, and social responsibility.
Kenneth Muhangi — a lawyer, teacher, reformer, and thought leader — embodies a new generation of legal leadership defined by service, mentorship, integrity, and impact. With a career spanning technology law, intellectual property, sustainability, and policy, he continues to champion practical, ethical, and purpose-driven change across Uganda’s legal and governance landscape.

Kenneth Muhangi: Building a New Generation of Lawyers Through Pragmatism, Mentorship, and Innovation

He speaks candidly about the evolution of Uganda’s legal profession—its need for mentorship, specialisation, and ethical renewal—while making a compelling case for policy-driven innovation, carbon trading, and collaboration across Africa’s legal and
October 15, 2025
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Ebert Byenkya (left) and Hon Justice Oscar Kihika, the co-founders of the Byenkya, Kihika & Co. Advocates

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

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
February 2, 2023
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Retired Justices David Kutosi Wangutusi (2nd left) and Wilson Kwesiga 92nd right) pose for a phone with Greystone Advocates’ Managing Partner, Emmanuel Angwella (left) and partners, Bill Mamawi (centre) and Kenneth K. Tumusiime. PHOTO/Courtesy

Meet Greystone Advocates- a mid-sized full-service corporate and commercial law firm banking on innovation, expertise and personalised touch to win clients’ hearts

This week, we further shine a light on Greystone Advocates to understand who they are and what is it that makes them stand out from a myriad of upcoming law firms. Founded
August 30, 2022
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Retired Justices David Kutosi Wangutusi (left) and Wilson Kwesiga who have joined Greystone Advocates, bring to the law firm nearly 80 years of private legal practice and judicial experience. PHOTO/Courtesy

Retired Justices Wilson Kwesiga and David Kutosi Wangutusi join private legal practice, partner with Greystone Advocates

Hon. Justice Wilson Kwesiga who in 2021 retired as the Head of the High Court Criminal Division and Hon. Justice David Kutosi Wangutusi who also retired in the same year, as the
August 12, 2022
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The Kampala Associated Advocates (KAA) 5-man team that is defending Dr. Sudhir in the USD106 million suit against Bank of Uganda. Left-right; Peter C.R Kabatsi, Joseph Matsiko, John Jet Mwebaze, Elison Karuhanga, and Bruce Musinguzi.

Bank of Uganda Legal Slayers: Who are the KAA lawyers that defeated BoU in the UGX397 bn dispute against Dr. Sudhir, Uganda’s richest billionaire?

Peter C.R. Kabatsi Senior Partner, KAA Specialist Areas of Practice: Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Employment Law and Public International Law Years of Experience: 46 years If there is any law in Uganda, made
July 7, 2022
S&L Advocates’ Gertrude Wamala Karugaba, heads the firm’s Head of Corporate and Commercial practice. She is highly rated by peers and clients alike and is a go-t0 legal advisor on all matters finance, banking, equity and debt capital markets, corporate law, commercial agreements and regulatory support.

MEGA TRANSACTIONS WOMAN: Have you met Gertrude Wamala Karugaba, the lawyer behind some of corporate Uganda’s largest deals?

On December 6th, 2021, MTN Uganda Limited listed and commenced trading of its 22.4 billion ordinary shares on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE). This was after the listing receiving the requisite approvals from
December 21, 2021
City businessman, Hamis Kiggundu's case versus DTB Uganda and DTB Kenya is now back to the High Court for retrial- something the businessman has protested against.

WHO IS FOOLING WHO? Is Hamis Kiggundu, a patriotic Ugandan or a dishonest borrower hiding behind the law?

As such, during the entire lifetime of a case- the accuser, also known as the plaintiff, dedicates huge amounts of effort, time and resources to prove their case, while the defendant or
May 11, 2021
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