Month / July 2022
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Busenvi Enterprise Ltd v Makindye Ssabagabo Municipal Council
High Court holds that referral of a dispute to arbitration requires evidence by way of a formal application and cannot be entertained in the form of a preliminary objection on the point… -
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China Road & Bridge Engineering Corp v Welt Machinen Engineering Ltd
Supreme Court holds that “granite” is not a mineral (as to require a mining licence) but stone commonly used for building or similar purposes, and further holds the Mining Act’s definition of… -
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An Insight into Key Provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act, 2022
The ALP Compliance Memo 1/2022 provides an insight into the Landlord and Tenant Act 2022 that was recently passed as a new Law in Uganda. The article highlights the responsibilities that Landlords… -
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A Vicious Cycle of Uganda-Kenya Trade Wars – Implications for Free Trade and Trade Integration in the East Africa Community
Article No 1/2022 of the ALP Law Review Series is an analysis on the emerging culture of trade wars in East Africa especially between Uganda and Kenya. Article No 1/2022 of… -
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Amendments to Succession Law in Uganda under the Succession (Amendment) Act 2022
The Succession (Amendment) Act, 2022 repeals provisions of the Succession Act, Cap 162 that were declared unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court in 2007, re-defines the distribution of estates of intestates, and provides… -
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Proposed Amendments to Electricity Law in Uganda
Proposed amendments to the electricity sector law—via the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022—seek to address the sector’s institutional regulators and to allow isolated power generation plants to sell electricity to distribution companies or… -
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The African Continental Free Trade Area: A Necessity to the East African Community
Trade in the East African Community (EAC) region is operational mainly under a legal regime underpinned by the Protocol on the Establishment of the East African Community Common Market(the “Common Market Protocol”)… -
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New Proposed Amendments Under the Succession (Amendment)Bill, 2021
The Succession (Amendment) Bill, 2021 seeks to accord equal rights between men and women under the succession law in terms of domicile, property, residential holdings, maintenance, guardianship, etc. and address the lacuna… -
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Providing for Virtual Meetings by Companies in Articles of Association
Corporate Governance: Providing for Virtual Meetings by Companies in Articles of Association A. Background The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally disrupted “business as usual” with government guidelines prohibiting physical gatherings. It has… -
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Banks with Securities comprised in Mailo and Freehold Land owned by Non-Citizen Companies
Banks with Securities comprised in Mailo and Freehold Land owned by Non-Citizen Companies A. Background On July 22, 2021, the Court of Appeal rendered judgment in the case of Biyinzika Enterprises Ltd& Others v…
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