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AF Mpanga Advocates

Corporate/Commercial

Global Guide 2026 : Uganda


AF Mpanga Advocates

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Corporate and commercial transactions are fast-paced, high-value, and dynamic. They span multiple areas of law and require lawyers with technical expertise, sound commercial judgment, and the ability to analyse large volumes of legal, commercial, and financial information within demanding timelines. AF Mpanga has a leading corporate and M&A practice recognised for advising on major transactions. The team advises on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, regulatory and compliance matters, corporate restructuring, insolvency, competition and antitrust, investment funding, private equity, and general corporate and commercial matters.

We have advised on significant mandates across a range of sectors, including manufacturing, fast-moving consumer goods, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and capital markets. Our lawyers work closely with clients to deliver practical, commercially sound outcomes. We also advise on emerging issues, including ESG and business sustainability.

Our clients include corporations, multinationals, leading insurance companies, private equity funds, venture capital firms, payment industry businesses, and financial institutions

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Corporate/Commercial - Uganda

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

AF Mpanga Advocates is a pre-eminent law firm whose Kampala office has strong cross-border capabilities. The law firm provides services in various practice areas, with strengths in TMT, banking and finance and tax. The firm's client roster comprises a notable base of banks, corporations and insurers.

Work Highlights

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  • AF Mpanga Advocates advised Coca-Cola Bottling Africa on the refinancing of Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda.

Strengths

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  • The firm is flexible and fully staffed.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
  • AF Mpanga Advocates offers quick turnaround times, business-centred legal advice and constant communication with the client.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2William Kasozi
    Band 2William Kasozi

    William Kasozi

    William Kasozi provides outstanding legal advice on a range of matters, with notable experience in banking, corporate governance and project finance. He also has considerable expertise in IPOs.

    • He is a good lawyer who is well abreast of the law and the various processes.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
    • William Kasozi always demonstrates a strong understanding on transactions, including the complex and sophisticated ones.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
    • William and his team respond quickly and will update you on anything that has taken place.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
  • Band 2David FK Mpanga
    Band 2David FK Mpanga

    David FK Mpanga

    David Mpanga is an experienced lawyer with thorough cross-border expertise in a range of practice areas, including corporate governance, commercial transactions and financial law. He co-heads the firm's corporate and commercial department.

  • Band 5Brian Kalule
    Band 5Brian Kalule

    Brian Kalule

    Brian Kalule has established himself as a lawyer with the ability to advise on a broad range of local and cross-border TMT, IP and finance matters, with particular experience supporting clients in acquisitions.

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