Engoru, Mutebi Advocates

Engoru, Mutebi is a full-service law Firm based in Kampala, which has firmly established itself as an independent market leading practice in banking and finance, private equity, M&A, project finance, capital markets, employment law, telecommunications, competition law, RCG, commercial litigation, international arbitration, and non- profit organizations.

The Firm is distinguished by its unwavering commitment to a client-centric approach, placing the needs and objectives of clients at the forefront of its legal practice. Engoru, Mutebi has strategically developed extensive collaborations with leading international firms, enabling the Firm to seamlessly navigate complex cross-border matters and ensure that clients receive quality legal support across multiple jurisdictions.

Recent work Highlights:

• Standard Chartered Bank PLC, EKN and SEK, on a EUR 275 million Commercial Loan Facility to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in relation to the construction and upgrade of 72.7km of tourism roads;
• Mastercard Inc. on a USD 100 Million investment into Airtel Mobile Commerce BV;
• UK Export Credit Agency, on an amendment to a Facility Agreement relating to EUR 270 Million Term Loan Facility for the construction of Kabale International Airport;
• Uganda Railway Corporation, in a tortious liability claim in excess of UGX 12 Billion against Tian Tang Group;
• Islamic Development Bank on the regulatory regime applicable to sovereign lending in Uganda;
• World Bank on the adequacy of the regulatory regime applicable to the establishment of an Infrastructure Debt Fund and Project Bond to crowd in local currency financing to support Uganda’s infrastructure development;
• Butama Hydropower Electricity Company Limited, on a major environmental action with respect to the construction of the of Sindila 1 & 2 Hydropower projects in Uganda;
• EMF Microfinance Fund on a USD 2,500,000 lending to Premier Credit Limited and Platinum Credit Uganda Limited;
• Master Card Inc. on a USD 100 Million investment into MTN Group;
• Google on the local law compliance aspects of its plans to structure search results by reference to Vaccines OSRP;
• Apple on the local law requirements which are triggered by the use of the Apple Mobile Satellite Service phones;
• Open Data Institute, a non-profit organization in United Kingdom, on the legal, regulatory and policy framework for the use of health data in Uganda; and
• Standard Charted Bank PLC and UKEF, on a EUR 93 Million Commercial Loan Facility to the to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in relation to the construction of 115 KM Kidepo to Kitgum Road.