Save the Date: TARA Estate Planning Symposium 2026
In the course of our work, we keep seeing the same pattern.
We are building businesses, acquiring assets, growing income, but not always putting the right structures in place to sustain any of it.
Court of Appeal Clarifies the Proper Procedure When an Employee Is Caught Up in Criminal Culpability
When employers discover what appears to be clear fraud, missing stock, unexplained financial discrepancies, or manipulated records, the instinct is often immediate and decisive.
When Death Tests the Living: What the Mutaaga Case Teaches Us About Family, Culture, and the Law
On 20th April 2026, the High Court sitting in the Family Division delivered a decision that will likely become a defining reference point in Uganda’s evolving jurisprudence on burial...
Bank of Uganda’s Gold Purchase Programme: A Turning Point for Investor Protection and Professional Risk in Uganda’s Gold Market
On 20 April 2026, Bank of Uganda announced the launch of a pilot Domestic Gold Purchase Programme. At one level, this is a reserve management strategy, diversifying assets
A Win for Importers: The Tax Appeals Tribunal Rejects Arbitrary Customs Valuation Practices
On the 13th of February 2026, the Tax Appeals Tribunal reaffirmed a principle that many importers have long insisted upon, often in the face of steep and unexpected assessments: the price actually paid for goods remains the primary basis for customs valuation and cannot be disregarded without
Uganda among top financial markets in Africa: Key Legal Implications for Business Owners and Investors
According to the Absa Financial Markets Index 2023, Uganda is one of the top 5 African countries with the best financial markets. Uganda took the 4thplace only after South Africa...
Exporting from Uganda to the UAE: Here are the legal considerations
According to the Uganda Export Promotion Board, The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the leading market for exports from Uganda within the Middle East and Gulf countries,.....
Bank of Uganda directive on company secretaries: The pros, cons and mitigation strategies
Bank of Uganda has recently issued a directive instructing all supervised financial institutions to stop outsourcing company secretaries effective 31st December 2023.
Leveraging Public-Private Partnerships to Reduce Uganda's Annual Rent Expenditure
The Government of Uganda's annual expenditure on rent is reported to stand at an astounding 185 billion Ugandan shillings for only 123 government entities,