A proactive approach to tax risk management is no longer a luxury for Uganda’s business sector; it is a legal and operational necessity. Historically, many enterprises have taken a reactive …
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When a Shareholder’s Loan Becomes a Company’s Headache
A case of JK Country Homes Limited v URA. Across the globe, shareholder loans have long been a convenient way for investors to support their companies. In their simplest form, …
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NITA-U’s ‘Beera Ku Guard’ Campaign to Enhance Data Privacy and Cybersecurity in Uganda’s Digital Economy.
Uganda’s digital economy is entering a new era of accountability following the launch of the “Beera Ku Guard” campaign, a nationwide initiative by the National Information Technology Authority–Uganda (NITA-U) in …
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Performing artists have welcomed the tabling of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025, describing it as a long-overdue reform that finally gives creatives stronger protection and a fairer …
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As Uganda’s digital economy continues to grow, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly relying on online platforms, mobile money systems, and digital tools to conduct business. From e-commerce platforms …
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Uganda Wins Landmark $2.3 Billion Rift Valley Railway Arbitration Case
Uganda has secured a major legal victory in a high-profile international arbitration case involving Rift Valley Railways (RVR), after a London-based tribunal dismissed all claims brought against the Ugandan government. …
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Uganda’s Data Protection Office Finds Google in Breach of Privacy Law
Uganda’s Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has issued a landmark ruling against Google LLC, marking the first criminal conviction under the country’s Data Protection and Privacy Act, Cap. 97. The …
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Uganda Secures First Criminal Conviction Under Data Protection Law
The Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has achieved a major milestone in enforcing Uganda’s data protection framework, with the country securing its first-ever criminal conviction under the Data Protection and …
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The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has launched its inaugural URSB Digest, marking a significant milestone in promoting transparency and legal certainty within Uganda’s commercial justice system. Speaking at the …