” …. the whole purpose behind cryptocurrencies is to create an item of tradeable value not…
Category: Legal Insights
Insights by lawyers and other legal professionals into current legal affairs affecting the daily life of a Ugandan
The Viability of Ugandan SMEs Using Intellectual Property as Security for Debt Financing
In a country that perceives property as something in a tangible form, appreciating and harnessing the…
Reversing the Resource Curse Phenomenon Through Collaborative Partnerships Between Co-located Agricultural Communities And Petroleum Mining Companies in Uganda
When a resource-rich state bases its economic development solely on developing petroleum resources, it has, in…
Syndicated loans are enforceable in Uganda: A look at the Court of Appeal Ruling in Diamond Trust Bank (U) Limited and another versus Ham Enterprises Limited and 2 others
“A loan agreement with a foreigner or a foreign entity whether the contract is executed in…
Why Your Business Needs an Environmental Policy: A perspective from the 2019 National Environment Act Uganda
Recently, I carried out a small survey and discovered that not many workspaces have environmental policies.…
Accountants and Tax Lawyers in Uganda’s Tax Advisory Space: Difference in Roles Demystified
The classic case of a Ugandan businessman’s understanding of who a tax consultant is is one…
France has set a digital tax precedent; should Uganda and Africa follow?
In November this year, the Ugandan government through the Ministry of Finance announced that it is…
Patient Rights in Uganda without an existent legal regime
Since the Patient’s Rights and Responsibilities Bill, 2019 has not yet been passed in Uganda, many…
5 Reasons to Trademark your Business Name and Logo
The media has recently had a share of national conversation concerning two companies that provide funeral…
How to Identify, Value and Divide Intellectual Property Assets During Divorce
Lately marriages in Uganda are resulting in divorce. Courts look at many factors when deciding how…