In a striking oversight, a recent judgment failed to address a critical breach of banking law, where a borrower was left high and dry over a stealthy interest rate hike.

Hardly a day goes by without further proof of the utility of Uganda's recently passed Competition Act 2023. The recent decision of Excellent Assorted Manufacturing v DFCU Bank has highlighted...

Uganda's recently passed Competition and Consumer Protection Act still awaits Presidential assent and coming into force. However, a recent positive resolution...

Not for the first time, the Bank of Uganda Financial Consumer Protection Guidelines have been disregarded by the court, leaving a borrower exposed.

On 15 March each year, the global community celebrates World Consumer Rights Day.

On 8 November 2019, the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology and National Guidance ("MICT") released a set of regulations providing for a new licensing framework for...

A recent judgment by the High Court of Uganda in Liberty Life Assurance v Joseryn Kyosimire and Pride Microfinance has sounded a warning to financial institutions that act in various...

Uganda, an independent republic within the British Commonwealth, is situated in East Africa.