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In A Sewer, There’s No Honor—I Would Choose a Thousand Isaac Ssemakadde's To Lead The National Bar Association.
Every man has his follies; and the greatest is to be without any. The persecution (or should I say prosecution) of a sitting President of th
Waboga David
Mar 213 min read
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THE OCCUPATION OF GOMA AND ATTACK ON UGANDA’S EMBASSY: AN INTERNATIONAL LAW PERSPECTIVE
The issue of determining whether an area is subject to the laws of occupation or the laws governing armed conflict is complex and often con
Obita Calvin Stewart
Feb 2510 min read
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Kenya's High Court Rules Cousin Relationships Are Not Incest: Lessons for Uganda’s Sexual Offences Bill 2024 Review
Interestingly, Clause 15(3) of Uganda’s Sexual Offences Bill 2024 allows for exceptions where sexual acts between prohibited relatives are
Waboga David
Feb 144 min read
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When the Gavel Falls Silent: How the Ugandan Judiciary Silence on Attorney General v Kabaziguruka Reflects a Betrayal of the Social Contract and the Rule of Law
Without decisive action, the dominoes of impunity will continue to fall, and the Judiciary will be remembered as the force that gave them th
Waboga David
Jan 105 min read
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An Overview of Evidence II: Document, Judicial Notice, Estoppel, Witnesses, and Burden of Proof.
Whether you're a seasoned lawyer, a budding law student, or simply curious about the inner workings of Uganda’s legal system, understanding
Joshua Morris Byaruhanga
Jan 943 min read
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ARE LAWYERS STILL SAFE REPRESENTING CLIENTS IN UGANDA’S GENERAL COURT MARTIAL? A QUESTION OF CONTEMPT FOR JUSTICE OR CONTEMPT OF COURT?
It is high time we confronted the elephant in the room. The safety of lawyers in the General Court Martial and the integrity of the justice
Waboga David
Jan 74 min read
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Top 20 Legal Books Every Lawyer Should Read.
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.
Waboga David
Dec 27, 20248 min read
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UGANDA AT 62: THE EVOLUTION OF THE RULE OF LAW POST-INDEPENDENCE
As Uganda celebrates 62 years of independence, the journey of the rule of law reflects both the triumphs and trials of the nation’s legal
Obita Calvin Stewart
Oct 9, 202412 min read
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THE FAIRY TALES IN UGANDA’S MOTOR THIRD PARTY INSURANCE POLICY; THE UNATTAINABLE GOAL OF THE CURRENT MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE (THIRD PARTY RISKS) ACT
The strict interpretation of this provision is manifest in decided cases for example in the case of Agua Plumbing (U) Ltd v United Assurance
Lawpointuganda
Oct 8, 20249 min read
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THE RISE OF FINTECH IN UGANDA: FINANCIAL INCLUSION OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES
When fintech first emerged in the 21st century, it primarily focused on the backend systems of established financial institutions like banks
Obita Calvin Stewart
Sep 27, 202411 min read
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