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DLA Piper | Uganda | 18 Jan 2022
Uganda: Horizon Scanning 2022
The regulator, the Bank of Uganda (BOU), proposed increments to the minimum paid-up capital of commercial banks and other credit institutions. For…
ENSafrica | Uganda | 24 Nov 2021
A geographical name is not a trademark: The Case of Kyaninga Royal Cottages Ltd v Kyaninga Lo
In Kyaninga Royal Cottages Ltd v Kyaninga Lodge (“the Lodge”), the Lodge filed suit to protect its use of the name “Kyaninga” and the phrase…
DLA Piper | Uganda | 19 Nov 2021
Africa energy futures: Uganda
Uganda has four main sources of energy: hydro (82%), thermal (7.8%), co-generation (5.1%) and grid-connected solar (4.7%). Even with an increased…
ENSafrica | Uganda | 13 Oct 2021
Insolvency law takes a knock: A review of Roofings v Roko Construction
The High Court in Uganda has ruled that a petitioner for liquidation of a company must issue a statutory demand regardless of the grounds of the…
ENSafrica | Uganda | 28 Sep 2021
Are Ugandan regulations missing a trick with drone photography for tourism?
We have come a long way from Polaroid slides and Kodak prints to having cameras with high quality video capability as standard ware in a…
ENSafrica | Uganda | 21 Sep 2021
Uganda inches closer to enforceable netting
Uganda is set to take a key step towards ensuring the enforceability of close-out netting under ISDA, GMRA and GMSLA contracts - at least in respect…
ENSafrica | Africa, Angola, Botswana, etc. | 19 Sep 2021
Africa Business in Brief | Issue 418| 19 Sep 2021
Aktivco, the investment vehicle of the Camusat Group, has signed a EUR60-million credit facility with several investors. Camusa…
ENSafrica | Africa, Kenya, Rwanda, etc. | 14 Sep 2021
The East African Tourist Visa: an easy and cost effective way to visit Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda
The East African Tourist Visa (“EATV”) is an electronic travel permit for those travelling to and within Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda for tourism…
ENSafrica | Africa, Angola, Botswana, etc. | 12 Sep 2021
Africa Business in Brief | Issue 417| 12 Sep 2021
DBSA to partner with Invest Africa to generate sustainable finance for Africa The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) will partner with Invest…
Rahman Ravelli | European Union, France, Germany, etc. | 9 Sep 2021
Lafarge, Aldi, Uniqlo: Business and Human Rights Litigation Is Picking Up Throughout Europe
Various European countries are witnessing an emerging trend in complex, cross-border litigation, where allegations of human rights violations are…
