Chambers Review
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Dispute Resolution - Uganda
What the Team is Known For
K&K Advocates is a Kampala-based law firm that has a strong reputation for handling contentious mandates. Its expertise in dispute resolution covers both litigation and arbitration involving banking, tax and general commercial issues. The firm's client roster includes clients from the oil and gas and financial services sectors, among others.
Strengths
The firm's effective and efficient delivery of services, with a personal touch, distinguishes it from others. The lawyers involved are very adaptive, proactive and professional.
The firm is responsive, with a fast turnaround time. The quality is also very good and the depth of the legal arguments is excellent and well researched.
K&K Advocates' lawyers have great analytical skills that build strong arguments for dispute resolution. They are also very creative and this enables them to out-manoeuvre on complex and sensitive matters.
Work Highlights
K&K Advocates represented the Inyatsi Group in arbitration proceedings relating to the termination of a subcontract agreement for a construction project.
Notable practitioners
Founding partner Edwin Karugire is well placed to advise clients on a range of contentious matters. His work spans tax disputes as well as commercial and real estate issues.
Edwin Karugire is a highly experienced lawyer who is also solution oriented.
Peter Kauma is increasingly well recognised for his disputes practice. His broad litigation expertise extends to banking and finance as well as tax matters. He demonstrates further strength in project development cases.
Peter is a very smart lawyer.
I'd especially highlight Peter Kauma's attention to detail and analytical approach.
We value his professional point of view as well as his timely advice.