What is Law Firm?
A law firm is a business entity formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law.
The primary service rendered by a law firm is to advise clients about their legal rights and responsibilities.
Best Law Firms In Uganda
Kampala Associated Advocates (KAA)
Ligomarc Advocates
Birungyi, Barata & Associates
ENSafrica
Tumusiime, Kabega & Co Advocates
Sebalu & Lule Advocates
MMAKS Advocates
Shonubi, Musoke, and Co. Advocates
AF Mpanga Advocates
Angualia Busiku & Co. Advocates
How much does a lawyer earn per month in Uganda?
An Attorney working in Uganda will typically earn around 60,841,800 UGX per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 27,960,400 UGX to the highest average salary of 96,721,900 UGX.
How many lawyers are in Uganda?
Uganda is not a bifurcated jurisdiction. In 2021, there were 5,696 lawyers licensed to provide legal services in Uganda.
11 These lawyers have the option of either working for the public sector (government), private sector (corporate), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and law firms.
How many years does it take to be a lawyer in Uganda?
The coursework leading to the award of a Bachelor of Laws degree in Uganda lasts four years. An internship at the undergraduate level is not compulsory.
The coursework is divided into compulsory and non-compulsory courses.
What qualifications do I need to study law in Uganda?
“A”-Level Certificate of Education with at least two (2) Principal passes and a credit pass in the English language at “O” Level.
‘O’-Level Certificate of Education; plus a Diploma in Law from a recognized institution of higher Learning.
Mature Age Examination Certificate of Nkumba University.
Is law a good career in Uganda?
Here in Uganda, the legal profession is a noble profession and lawyers are highly regarded people. It was until I enrolled in law school that I discovered
that there is more to the legal profession than societal status. I discovered that by being a lawyer I can do a lot for both myself and society.