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A Look Into The Decision of Andrew Mwenda & Anor. Vs A.G and Its Impact On The Right To Free Speech.
Have you tried and failed to analyze the impact of the constitutional petition case of Andrew Mwenda & Anor. Vs Attorney General,...
Aryamanya Rodrick
Jul 15, 20214 min read
Judiciary has shuffled 42 Judicial Officers of The Lower Bench.
Following the News Release by The the Principal Communications officer to the Judiciary Solomon Muyita, The Judiciary has shuffled 42...
Lawpointuganda
Jul 13, 20211 min read
THE DEPORTATION OF IMMIGRANTS IN UGANDA
BY JOSEPHINE LUZIGE Although deportation has a long history in Uganda, it has only recently become something other than an exceptional...
Josephine Luzige
Jul 13, 20214 min read
"UBI JUS IBI REMEDIUM" = "Where there is a wrong, there is a remedy."
TODAY ON RODRICK LAW WAVES We navigate around the the Latin Maxim called "UBI JUS IBI REMEDIUM" that means "Where there is a wrong,...
Aryamanya Rodrick
Jul 12, 20213 min read
BANKING AND NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
The banking system at pre-independence was foreign owned and dominated by foreign banks –standard chartered bank, Grindlays bank, Barclays b
Lawpointuganda
Jul 12, 202115 min read
SHOULD DEONTOLOGY IN DEFENSE BE A QUESTION OF LAW OR; OF FACT?
ABSTRACT As law students, we are well informed that the importance of the Law is to care and address the intentions and purposes of the...
Aryamanya Rodrick
Jul 12, 20216 min read
Why Do Most Africans Fear Investing in Cryptocurrency?
All Over the world governments are having mixed reactions on cryptocurrencies Africa taking the lead on this, but why are are most...
Waboga David
Jul 11, 20214 min read
The High Cost of Internet in Uganda vs Freedom of Expression and Access To Information.
The law provides for freedom of expression and the right of access to information. Under the Ugandan Constitution of 1995 the law ...
Annet Namusisi
Jul 11, 20212 min read
“THE PROMOTION OF RULE OF LAW IN UGANDA DURING COVID 19 PANDEMIC”
ABSTRACT The doctrine of Rule of Law ordinarily implies that the law is supreme. In essence, every person is subject to the law. The...
Aryamanya Rodrick
Jul 11, 20219 min read
Uganda's First Ever Student's Interactive Digital Law Platform is Here. But is that All to Offer?
Every Law student out there reading this article and anybody interested in positively Impacting our systems of learning today or in the...
Waboga David
Jul 11, 20214 min read
The Principal Judge Orders Judges To Stop retaining Original copies of national ID's For Sureties.
According to a Judicial Circular released earlier this week on Wednesday (July 07,2021) The principle Judge has directed all Judicial...
Waboga David
Jul 10, 20211 min read
FOR BETTER COMPLIANCE, ADDITIONAL ASSESSMENTS ISSUED BY Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) MUST HAVE CLE
Following a post shared on his LinkedIn account Joseph O. Okuja which is similarly reflected on the facebook page called Tax...
Waboga David
Jul 10, 20212 min read
About Law Point Uganda and the Rising Need of A 21st Century Legal Thinker. Series
With its numbers on social media gradually increasing day by day, I feel compelled to pen down this article on what Law Point Uganda is...
Waboga David
Jul 9, 20216 min read
Expert Opinion to CEO's of Corporate Enterprises on how to Keep afloat Faced with Resource Scarcity.
The sustainability race is on. Corporations, investors, and governments worldwide have made ambitious commitments to reduce their...
Waboga David
Jul 9, 20215 min read
The High Court of Uganda Orders Government to regulate Covid Treatment Prices of Private Hospitals.
Following the public uproar on the highly inflated prices for treating covid-19 patients, and the urgent need for the Ministry of Health...
Waboga David
Jul 8, 20213 min read
THE RIGHT TO EQUITABLE VACCINE ACCESS TO REFUGEES, DISPLACED PERSONS AND ASYLUM SEEKERS IN AFRICA
“I came to receive my first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, I feel very fine, there is no pain and the process is very simple,” shared Ojullu...
lawyerluzige
Jul 8, 20215 min read
WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT LORD DENNING (THE LIFE OF A GREAT LEGAL ICON)
Lord Alfred Thompson Denning, popularly known as Lord Denning was, and probably still is, the most famous and moudge that the Common Law...
Aryamanya Rodrick
Jul 8, 20213 min read
Property rights of married people
Uganda has no statutory provision governing property acquired by a couple during their married life or prior to marriage. Under common...
Lawpointuganda
Jul 7, 20218 min read
THE LAW RELATING TO DIVORCE
The term divorce is not defined in the divorce act but basically means a formal dissolution of marriage based on appropriate and...
Lawpointuganda
Jul 7, 202126 min read
ALL CONTRACTS ARE AGREEMENTS BUT ALL AGREEMENTS ARE NOT CONTRACTS.
All Contracts are Agreements but all Agreements are not Contracts. Explain the statement Introduction: Contracts and agreements are...
Lawpointuganda
Jul 7, 20215 min read
THE IMPACT OF COVID 19 ON THE LEGAL SECTOR IN UGANDA.
Uganda, which has recorded 83,636 COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 11.4% and 1099 active cases on admission at health facilities...
lawyerluzige
Jul 6, 20215 min read
CUSTOMARY/TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE
Section 1 (b) of the Customary Marriage (Registration) Act, defines a customary marriage as a marriage celebrated according to the rites...
Lawpointuganda
Jul 5, 20217 min read
CHARGES AND INDICTMENTS
What is a charge? A charge is a formal written accusation of an offence drawn up either by a police officer or a magistrate and signed by...
Lawpointuganda
Jul 4, 202115 min read
COMPELLABILITY OF WITNESSES
Compellability means whether a particular witness can be subjected to the compulsory process of court to induce him to testify. General...
Lawpointuganda
Jul 4, 20216 min read
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