Uganda’s post-election contest has shifted decisively from the ballot box to the courtroom. The Judiciary has deployed 100 judicial officers to handle 346 parliamentary and local council election petitions arising …
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Shs60 Billion Bank of Uganda Fraud Case Set for October Trial
The High Court’s Anti-Corruption Division has ordered prosecutors to complete disclosure of key evidence in the Shs60 billion Bank of Uganda payment fraud case, clearing the way for the trial …
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The Hidden Cost of Road Construction on Nearby Businesses in Uganda
Road construction is supposed to be good news. A newly paved or widened road promises better access, more customers, and easier movement of goods. But for businesses sitting right next …
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Are Insurance Policies Designed to Confuse You On Purpose?
Ever tried reading your health, car, or business insurance policy from start to finish? Most people give up by page four. It is packed with cross references, legal jargon, and …
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The Case Never Reached Trial. So Why Was the Legal Bill UGX 600 Million?
A UGX 600 million legal fees dispute went all the way to Uganda’s highest court, and the answer has big implications for anyone who’s ever settled, dismissed, or had a …
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Tax Tribunal Delivers Landmark Ruling on the 90-Day Objection Rule
A case of Munyanga Development Ltd v Uganda Revenue Authority (TAT Application No. 73 of 2026). Imagine two business owners who receive the same tax assessment from the Uganda Revenue …
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A Lawyer Missed a Court Email and Nearly Cost a Company Its Right to Defend Itself
In the Commercial Division of Uganda’s High Court, a dispute that had nothing to do with money, contracts, or breach of duty still managed to raise a question with real …
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MTN Uganda Defeats URA in UGX 33.9 Billion Social Media Tax Dispute
Tribunal throws out URA’s multi-billion shilling tax assessment, ruling that internet traffic alone is not proof of taxable access UGX 33,911,117,000. That’s roughly nine million US dollars, and it’s the …
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The UGX 4 Million Sale That Turned Into a UGX 1.66 Billion Problem for URA
A 40-foot container carrying sophisticated medical equipment worth more than UGX 1.46 billion arrived in Uganda with the potential to transform healthcare access for vulnerable children in Kampala. Years later, …
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Banks Are Not Your Fraud Insurance: Key Takeaways From Stanbic v Muhwezi
Sending money to a fraudster does not automatically make your bank liable for your loss. That is the powerful legal message emerging from a landmark High Court decision that is …
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