Intellectual Property

The firm handles all aspects of intellectual property rights management and enforcement and provides services to a cross-section of international and national corporate clients. The services include:

  • Registration of trademarks
  • Property rights management and enforcement
  • Recognition, exploitation, and enforcement of intellectual property rights in Uganda

The firm applies this expertise across a wide range of clients in the Manufacturing industry, Retail, Financial Services, Utilities, Information technology, and Media and Communication Industry.

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Land Conveyancing

The team provides sound technical advice with respect to land sales, titling (for leasehold and freehold interests), security perfection of mortgages, and lodging of caveats.

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Dispute Resolution

We are able to advise on a diverse range of matters requiring dispute resolution on all levels of litigation in the Courts of law, the tax tribunal, land Courts and Commercial Courts, and all higher Courts of Uganda. The team in charge is made up of well-trained and qualified Advocates with unique skills and experience in dispute resolution. We also act for and represent our clients in alternative dispute settlement methods including negotiations, mediation, and arbitration.

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Banking, Securities & Insurance

The firm offers legal advice to local and foreign banks and other financial institutions, as well as investment firms with both local and foreign operations. In this regard, the firm provides legal services relating to

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Real Estate

We have experience in all aspects of property development, sales, acquisitions, and the provision of security in the commercial, retail, industrial and residential as well as mixed-development markets.

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Immigration

The competencies here include company profiling which is foundational for any corporate immigration applications. Our firm efficiently processes work permits/entry permits, special passes, defendant passes and student passes for our multinational clients.

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Taxation

The team has competencies in service and compliance techniques for managing income tax, Value Added Tax and Excise Duty. Where required, the Firm works to receive pre-rulings and approvals from the Uganda Revenue Authority.

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Foreign Investment Advisory

The firm represents a number of large and multinational businesses. It is particularly strong in Infrastructure and Natural Resources, Banking and Financial Services. The firm represents its clientele from the point of licensing, acquiring permits, advising on relevant industry laws and regulations, registration and membership with relevant bodies.

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