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MMAKS Advocates’ corporate team has a proven track record in structuring innovative and commercially sound transactions for local and international investors and businesses in the areas of energy, oil and gas, projects, infrastructure, mergers, acquisitions, general corporate among others. The Property, Banking and Finance team is specialised in areas of banking, project finance, infrastructure, power and energy, fintech and real estate. The litigation team advises the Central Bank of Uganda and key commercial banks. It has been involved in ground-breaking cases that have greatly shaped Uganda's legal landscape.
MMAKS has been involved in the negotiation of the project framework agreement for the construction of Uganda's first ever oil refinery. It has also advised on a number of financings by development finance institutions such as FMO, Finnfund and PROPARCO. MMAKS has also advised on the acquisition of a leading local bank by I & M Holdings Limited.
The firm has an impressive record of handling particularly complex cases involving the rule of law, and other landmark cases in the banking sector.
MMAKS Advocates is a member of the Africa Legal Network, a leading independent association of top tier African law firms. It is also a member of the Employment Alliance, a worldwide alliance of commercial law firms.
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MMAKS Advocates acted as lead counsel for the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa before the Commercial Court of Uganda in a arbitration award dispute valued at USD153 million.
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Its team has vast experience and capacity to handle complex and sophisticated matters.
MMAKS Advocates is responsive and the team is structured and resourced appropriately.
Its team has vast experience and capacity to handle complex and sophisticated matters.
MMAKS Advocates is responsive and the team is structured and resourced appropriately.
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Timothy Masembe is the managing partner of MMAKS Advocates based in Kampala and is a highly acclaimed lawyer. His expertise lies in litigation and arbitration and he also demonstrates particular strengths in the banking and energy sectors.
Timothy Masembe is a brilliant advocate with vast experience and who is responsive to our needs as clients. He is always available and willing to help to find practical solutions to business issues.
Apollo Makubuya delivers very strong commercial transactions.
Fiona Davies Nalwanga (née Magona) is an acclaimed lawyer with a broad range of expertise in the corporate and commercial sphere, often acting on due diligence matters. Operating from Kampala, her strengths include M&A, infrastructure projects and refinancings. She demonstrates experience in both domestic and cross-border matters.
Fiona Magona is responsive, proactive and provides clear advice.
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Head of Department
Moses Adriko
Head of Department
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Financial Institutions
Gaming & Betting Companies
Government Institutions
Healthcare Providers
Insurance Companies
International Law Firms
Internet Service Providers
Logistics Companies
Non Governmental Organisations
Private Equity Investors
Property Developers
Telecommunications companies
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
Banking & Finance
Capital Markets
Employment
Energy & Mining
Food and Beverages
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Litigation
Mergers & Acquisitions
Natural Resources
Private Equity
Projects & Infrastructure
Real Estate
Technology and Telecommunications