Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Corporate/Commercial - Uganda
What the Team is Known For
The Ugandan branch of Dentons enjoys a strong reputation in the market for its expertise advising clients on a range of matters. The team's expertise spans capital markets issues, cross-border investment mandates, land acquisitions and financings. Its client base includes financial institutions and private clients, as well as construction companies and energy entities.
Strengths
The Dentons team is flexible, timely and available.
The firm stands out for its responsiveness and the quality of its advice.
The firm has a vibrant and dynamic team that is customer centric and result driven.
We value Dentons for its thought leadership in commercial transactions.
Work Highlights
Dentons advised Spouts on the USD3.5 million equity investment by Water Access Acceleration Fund.
Notable practitioners
David Mpanga advises on various property development matters, acting for private clients and public associations, as well as on lending and corporate transactions. Based in Kampala, he is the chairman and senior partner of Dentons Uganda.
David Mpanga is a commercial lawyer who has added a highly commendable layer to our organisation's transactional advisory.
Dennis Otatiina is experienced in private equity matters and project development, as well as financing transactions. He advises investment firms and clients active in the manufacturing and finance sectors.
Dennis Otatiina is a great legal partner.
Managing partner Pearl Nyakabwa has extensive experience supporting lenders and borrowers alike on corporate finance matters, and additional expertise in project finance transactions.