In 2022 the High Court declared the Copyright Act of 1978 unconstitutional following a successful challenge by Blind SA, together with the legal assistance of Section 27.

The Ugandan judiciary continues to assert its role as a vital check on executive authority, upholding the rule of law.

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) controls 61% of seats in Uganda's parliament today, compared to nearly 70% in the last session.

The duty to consult is a fundamental principle of administrative justice and democratic governance. It mandates public bodies to engage with stakeholders before making significant decisions.

The Attorney General of Uganda recently issued guidance that damages and monetary awards from litigation against the government should be paid directly to litigants...

During the 2019 Wetlands Day Celebrations, President Museveni, in a speech delivered by the Prime Minister, cautioned Ugandans against degrading wetlands and forests and called for protection ...

A landmark High Court ruling in Uganda has fundamentally altered how the 30% tax deposit requirement applies when taxpayers challenge assessments before the Tax Appeals Tribunal.

The Constitutional Court of Uganda has struck down the practice of requiring executive "clearance" for court orders, declaring it unconstitutional.

Uganda's Protection of Sovereignty Act, 2026 has undergone substantial amendments following unprecedented public outcry, fundamentally transforming its scope from broad commercial regulation to targeted oversight of foreign political financing.

The Ugandan government is considering a draft Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026 (the "Bill"), which proposes sweeping restrictions on foreign influence over domestic policy, governance and public affairs.

The sage community of the Baganda have a saying about a guest who offered only roast meat and nothing more. It speaks to a limited offering of hospitality, a missed opportunity and a disappointment to the guest.

Public interest litigation ("PIL") has played a pivotal role in advancing justice and promoting social change worldwide. In Uganda, PIL has been used to protect the environment and safeguard...

Uganda's Protection of Sovereignty Act, 2026 imposes strict reporting obligations on banks and money remittance agencies regarding foreign funding to "agents of foreigners."