Advocates · Legal Consultants · Since 2000
A legal practice of advocates and legal consultants in Uganda
Formerly Barugahare & Company Advocates — trusted for professionalism and expertise across a wide range of legal services.
2000
Established in Kampala
20+ yrs
Partner experience in Uganda & Australia
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Divisions: legal practice & consultancy
ULS
Members of Uganda & East African Law Societies
Professionalism and expertise
Our clients are assured of
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Privacy and confidentiality
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Working together to achieve results
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Excellence, respect and integrity — the hallmarks of our practice
BKA Advocates (formerly Barugahare & Company Advocates) was established in the year 2000. It has an enviable reputation for professionalism and expertise in a wide range of legal services.
Legal practice
Our areas of expertise
Banking
The firm has proven experience and expertise in banking law and regulation.
Insurance
The firm currently handles litigation on behalf of a number of insurance companies.
Taxation
We prosecute tax disputes timely, ensuring our clients pay only tax legally due.
Commercial Litigation
All aspects of mainstream commercial litigation and ADR work, including arbitration.
Criminal Law
The firm undertakes criminal law for both corporate and individual clients.
General Practice
Employment, family, immigration, wills and other non-commercial legal matters.
Consultancy services
Legal consultancy for government and development partners
The firm has undertaken many legal consultancy assignments on behalf of both government and non-government agencies including donor/development partner agencies and embassies.
Water & Sanitation
Reviews of Uganda’s water sector laws, regional treaties and protocols.
Energy
Legal advice on rural electrification, mini grids and dam safety.
Environment
Review and amendment of the National Environment Act for NEMA.
Legal & Regulatory
Reform studies for the professions, family law and commercial laws.
Our people
Led by experienced partners
A team of advocates, legal consultants and dedicated support staff — members of the Uganda Law Society and East African Law Society.
Patrick G. Barugahare
Senior Partner · Commercial law, trusts & pensions
Absalom Mubangizi
Partner · Taxation, commercial litigation & ADR
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We invite you to our office to discuss how we can assist you with your legal needs in a welcoming and professional environment.
Kisozi Complex, Kampala · Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm