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In this article, @FredMuwema discusses the political scheming behind Uganda’s judicial promotions—likening it to a real-life Game of Thrones. Are merit and seniority being sacrificed for connections? Read the full article via the link below👇🏾 lnkd.in/ddBhyDUy
On this blessed day, we wish you a celebration filled with faith, sacrifice, and togetherness. May your hearts overflow with gratitude and your homes with happiness. Eid Mubarak!
May you and your loved ones enjoy a joyful and blessed Easter. Wishing this special time brings fresh starts, renewed hope, and enduring happiness.
Legal Update: The Supreme Court affirms that the Registrar of Titles has a duty to properly register caveats and that failure to do so can result in government liability. Learn more: bit.ly/45db6JL
In a recent decision, the Constitutional Court of Uganda dismissed a petition challenging the legality of polygamy. Learn more: bit.ly/4luLeyS
A recent Court of Appeal case discussed the validity of mortgaged property sales and re-emphasized that such property cannot be sold without due process. Learn more: bit.ly/44zTkPC
The Court of Appeal recently decided against a claim on customary ownership of land in an urban market area in Kasese. Learn more: bit.ly/3Ific7w
High Court recently emphasized that the mere physical existence or historical use of an access road on private property does not automatically create a legally binding easement. Learn more: bit.ly/4luRtST
A recent High Court decision reiterated that a suit brought by only two out of three administrators, where the grant was issued to three jointly, is "incurably defective" because the administrators must act as one unit. Learn more: bit.ly/4k0Izey
In a recent Court of Appeal case, the court addressed the admissibility and evaluation of a dying declaration. Learn more: bit.ly/4k2G9w2
The High Court recently affirmed a key principle: if your contract has an arbitration clause, that’s where disputes go. A strong reminder of party autonomy and sticking to agreed dispute resolution mechanisms! Learn more: bit.ly/4mSJ4Ku
Today, we’re celebrating the personal heroes who’ve made a positive impact on our lives. We hope you are honoring yours too!
High Court reaffirms the crucial role of summons for directions: guiding parties for efficient trial prep and quicker case resolution, cutting delays. Learn More: bit.ly/3SqTlzD
Celebrating the courage and faith of our Uganda Martyrs today! 🇺🇬 Grateful for their legacy that inspires us all. #HappyMartyrsDay
The principle of 'approbate and reprobate' was central in this High Court judgment. Learn how a party could be held liable based on its prior representations and inconsistent actions. bit.ly/3SxoJfK
A recent High Court case discussed the exceptional situation where a Company Resolution from a directors' meeting might be considered valid without the necessary quorum. Learn More: bit.ly/4m8dJTT
Happy Mother’s Day to the women who guide us with love, teach us with wisdom, and lift us with every unseen sacrifice. Your words steer us, your care empowers us. We celebrate you today and always. #MothersDay
Today, we honor the dedication of workers everywhere and stand together in the call for fairness, dignity, and respect in every workplace.
The Court of Appeal recently revisited and clarified the doctrine of piercing the corporate veil in a case involving complex corporate structures and bank lending. Learn More: bit.ly/3RKMQHk
The Constitutional Court of Uganda recently held that requiring tenants by occupancy to seek landlord consent before land transactions is NOT unconstitutional — dismissing claims of discrimination & property rights violations. Learn More: bit.ly/4jqVWFL
