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CRB TO LIST DIRECTORS AND KEY SHAREHOLDERS

The names of directors and key shareholders of companies whose loans are non perfoming will now be listed with Credit Reference Bureaus. This is according to the new proposed CRB…

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019
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The Plea of Amnesty: What You Should Know

Google defines ‘amnesty’ as an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offences (noun); and a grant an official pardon to (verb). Amnesty is sometimes confused with…

May 19, 2018
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Case Review- Can a Hospital Detain the Deceased’s Body?

Since there is no dispute that a dead body has no property value, it cannot be used as collateral to secure a debt. The continued detention of the deceased’s body…

April 29, 2018
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The Trial Process in Common Law East Africa

The Trial Process in Common Law East Africa

Taking one’s dispute to a court of law is an expensive venture, both in terms of time and money. The court system is lengthy and the trial process drags on…

March 17, 2018March 17, 2018
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Citizen Alert: Government approves the Roads Amendment Bill, 2017

Citizen Alert: Government approves the Roads Amendment Bill, 2017

On 5th March, the cabinet of the Government of Uganda approved the Road Amendment Bill of 2017 and agreed that it would amend the Roads Act to allow individuals and…

March 10, 2018March 13, 2018
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Who Has the Right of Way on Uganda’s Roads?

Who Has the Right of Way on Uganda’s Roads?

Sometime in January, a well-learned and respected retired former Supreme Court Judge, Hon. Justice George Kanyeihamba was involved in a verbal altercation with another road user whom the former judge’s…

March 10, 2018
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Basic Road Laws Motor Vehicle Operators Must Know in Kenya

Basic Road Laws Motor Vehicle Operators Must Know in Kenya

The arm of the law is long. It reaches in almost all places, it touches every aspect of governance, resource utilization and every venture. The long arm of the law…

March 10, 2018March 10, 2018
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Protecting the identity of minors in an identification parade involving crime

Protecting the identity of minors in an identification parade involving crime

This week on Thursday, a reputable television station in Uganda run a story of a father whose son who had previously been kidnapped for a ransom saw and identified his…

March 3, 2018
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When Minor Crime is a Big Deal

When Minor Crime is a Big Deal

What are the differences between Children’s Court and the ordinary Criminal Court? The purpose of the Children’s court is to rehabilitate young offenders and help them resume appropriate behaviour in…

March 3, 2018
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What happens when a child is a witness?

What happens when a child is a witness?

Our criminal justice system is tough. Clearly, it was not made for children. However, unfortunate things happen sometimes, and children get involved with the criminal justice system and they are…

March 3, 2018
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CRB TO LIST DIRECTORS AND KEY SHAREHOLDERS

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What is Immunity?

Wikipedia defines immunity as ‘…a doctrine of international law that allows an accused to avoid prosecution for criminal offences.’ It goes ahead and divides immunity into two types, i.e.: functional…

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Why You Need to Lodge a Caveat on Your Land

"The land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it’s the only thing that lasts". The above quotation reflects the…

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Right to Privacy is Fundamental

The right to privacy, I believe, protects the dignity of a person. “the right of people to make personal decisions regarding intimate matters; under the Common Law, the right of…

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