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Ham Enterprises Ltd & 2 others V Diamond Trust Bank (U) Ltd & Diamond Trust(K) Limited (Civil Appeal No.13 of 2021. Judgment delivered by Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo on 6th June 2023. Attention! A syndicated loan arrangement is a globally accepted mode of lending money and is not barred by any law in Uganda Background […]

Jennifer Nsubuga V Michael Mukundane & Shine Asiimwe, Court of Appeal Civil Appeal No. 208 of 2018, judgment delivered on 17th March 2023 Attention! Due diligence “beyond the parties to a transaction” is a prerequisite before purchase of property Failure by a kibanja owner to register their interest with the registered proprietor invalidates any claim […]

Attention! The Hon. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, on January 5, 2023 signed two new regulations— that is, The Companies (Beneficial Ownership) Regulations and The Partnership (Beneficial Owner) Regulations.These come into play to supplement the one law in place that governs money-laundering and streamline Ugandan laws with international anti-money laundering requirements. Introduction […]

Aboneka Michael & anor V Watoto Church Ltd Constitutional Petition No. 019 of 2018 [2023] Attention! Article 29 (1) (c) of the Constitution gives different institutions and organizations discretion to determine their own practices. A citizen of Uganda is at liberty to choose to belong to that organization and manifest their practices or not. If […]

Attention! Crypto Currency transactions by consumers or investors are not protected by government regulations or oversights. The National Payment Systems Act, 2020 which regulates payment systems in Uganda was not designed with crypto-currencies in mind. Silver Kayondo V Bank of Uganda Misc. Cause No. 109 of 2022(Civil Division): judgment delivered on 24th April 2023 by […]

Centre for Arbitration & Dispute Resolution & Jimmy Muyanja v Attorney General, Constitutional Petition No. 11/2019, Judgment delivered on March 2, 2023. Lead judgment by Monica K. Mugenyi, JCC Background to the case A petition was lodged by the Petitioners; challenging the failure to recognize CADER as a constitutionally established subordinate Court, the decisions of […]

Post Bank (U) Limited Vs William Barigye (Civil Appeal No. 301 of 2018) [2023] UGCA 62 Attention! A decree is an abridged version of a judgment. An Appellate Court should be concerned with having before it a judgment where it can carefully study the trial Court’s findings and the reasons for the findings, than just […]