General Business Law - Uganda
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 that range from M&A to dispute resolution, with particular strengths in TMT. The team also excels in banking and fintech, showcasing a notable base of clients including banks, corporations and insurance entities.
Strengths
"AF Mpanga Advocates' team is composed of well-respected and highly trained lawyers who possess the technical expertise to handle complex commercial legal work."
"AF Mpanga Advocates has excellent international capabilities and coordination."
Work highlights
AF Mpanga Advocates assisted Absa Bank with a USD2.5 million financing to Platinum Credit.
Notable practitioners
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. Operating from Kampala, he is also a well-regarded litigator and is particularly knowledgeable in disputes relating to tax and fraud. "David Mpanga is an excellent lawyer." "David Mpanga is one of the best lawyers I know in Uganda. He is a thoroughly professional individual."
Based in Kampala, partner William Kasozi provides competent legal advice on a range of matters, with notable experience in banking, corporate governance and project finance. He also has considerable expertise in IPOs. "William Kasozi is a pragmatic and well-experienced banking lawyer who commands respect."