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Banks not allowed to sell property privately without the borrower’s consent The continuing effect of the COVID-19 pandemic is evident in the unending downsizing of human resource.... Banking & Finance | 23 November 2021
Is Adultery a Criminal Offence in Uganda? Section 154 (1) of the Penal Code of Uganda states that any man who has sexual intercourse with any married woman not being his wife commits adultery. Publications | 14 September 2021
The clock is ticking for the government in Counsel Nicholas Opiyo’s case If there is someone having sleepless nights these days, it is the Prosecutor in the matter of Nicholas Opiyo Vs Uganda, Criminal Case No. 106 of 2020. Publications | 10 September 2021
Increase of minimum Capital for banks and MDS’S; Is it a good thing or a bad thing? On 20th August 2021, Bank of Uganda (Hereinafter referred to as “BOU”) issued a circular notifying financial institutions of a proposal to increase the minimal capital requirements ....... Banking & Finance | 3 September 2021
Non Governmental Organisations and Volunteering in Uganda. Uganda is a safe place to live and work. Many international relief organizations are set up in Uganda. Some of these include the Red Cross, World Vision, Oxfam and many others. Publications | 17 November 2020
Money Lender Regulations In Uganda. Unlike the developed countries where most financial services are formalized and done through banks and formal financial institutions, in Africa there is a lot of informal lending and borrowing. Banking & Finance | 17 November 2020
Work Permits and Visas for Diplomats working in Uganda Diplomats accredited for service in Uganda are required to apply for leave to work in Uganda under Class A category. Publications | 17 November 2020
Free Zones in Uganda Uganda finally caught up with the rest of the world in 2014 when the President of Uganda, HE Yoweri Kaguta Museveni assented to The Free Zones Act, 2014. Banking & Finance | 13 November 2020
Administering Justice without emphasis on technicalities of the Law People always try to evade justice by giving a lot of importance to technicalities... Publications | 6 August 2020
Is your employment contract legal and enforceable under ugandan law? The relationship between an employer and his/her employee is contractual in nature..... Employment | 6 August 2020
Foreign exchange controls in uganda Foreign exchange control is an important determining factor of whether to invest in Uganda.. Publications | 2 April 2018
Brand protection – a previously unheard-of phenomenon in uganda A few years ago, it was almost impossible to convince a local entrepreneur to register his brand name... Publications | 7 January 2018

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