Full-service legal representation across traditional and emerging areas of practice.
Full representation in civil and commercial disputes, from pleadings through trial and appeal.
Land transactions, caveats, sale and purchase agreements, transfer and registration of land and estates, and litigation over land matters.
Employment contracts, restructuring, remuneration and pension matters, mediation, and litigation where mediation fails.
Facilities and securities for financial institutions, loan documentation, and support with debt collection and recoveries.
Tax planning for directors and shareholders, advice on capital allowances, and the tax treatment of assets transferred under concession agreements.
Recovery work for major utilities, banks, individuals, and housing estates.
SHORT BIO Obed Mwebesa is the Senior Advocate and Managing Partner at Obed Mwebesa & Associated Advocates with 30+ years of post-admission experience. He leads the firm's Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice, with a focus on High-Value, Complex Matters for Institutional Clients. With a track record in the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Uganda, he is instructed by Leading Banks, Corporate and Government entities to manage Contract Disputes, Debt Recovery and Enforcement, and Regulatory Risk. Clients instruct him for Strategic Thinking, Courtroom Advocacy, and Practical Solutions to High-Stakes Disputes. AREAS OF FOCUS and CORE EXPERTISE: • Commercial Litigation & Debt Recovery: High-value contractual claims, loan recovery, and enforcement of securities and judgments. • Appellate & Constitutional Advocacy: 30+ years of consistent appearance in significant civil and commercial disputes before the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. • Dispute Resolution & Settlement Strategy: Negotiation, mediation and risk-based resolution of complex disputes. • Regulatory, Compliance & Transactional Advisory: Regulatory compliance, corporate governance and transactional risk for financial institutions. • Institutional Client Representation: External counsel for banks, government bodies and corporate groups. LANGUAGES: English, Luganda, Runyankole, Runyoro, Rutooro, Lusoga, Swahili - enabling effective client engagement across Uganda and East Africa.
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