The people of Buganda and well wishers around the world were celebrating Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II 29th Coronation anniversary on Sunday 31st August 2022. Roars of giant drums punctuated by ululations of joy and chants of "long live our…
LIST OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS AS OF JULY 2022
The core functions of the Judiciary are:
- Administer justice through resolving disputes between individuals, and between the State and individuals.
- Interpret the Constitution and the laws of Uganda.
- Promote the rule of law and contribute to the maintenance of order…
A GUIDE TO WILL WRITING IN UGANDA
Succession law in Uganda deals with the management, administration, distribution and acquisition of property and rights of a deceased person. This is either in accordance with the deceased person’s wishes which are usually expressed in a will or in accordance…
DELIVERED REMARKS BY THE HON. THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE HON. JUSTICE DR. FLAVIAN ZEIJA (PHD) AT THE LAUNCH OF NEW RULES
REMARKS BY
THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE HON. JUSTICE DR. FLAVIAN ZEIJA (PHD)
(Delivered by Hon. Justice Musa Ssekaana)
AT
THE LAUNCH OF NEW RULES AND PRACTICE DIRECTIONS BY THE HON. CHIEF JUSTICE
HELD AT
THE HIGH COURT GROUNDS 27TH JULY, 2022
…
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LAUNCH OF NEW GAZETTED RULES AND PRACTICE DIRECTIONS
The Chief Justice, Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny - Dollo presided over the launch of new Rules and Practice Directions that will guide the civil, criminal and bail practice.
Among the The Rules and Practice Directions that were launched are;
The Judicature…
BALANCING STAKEHOLDER INTERESTS IN INSOLVENCY AND RESTRUCTURING PROCEEDINGS
Analysing the Role of the Court in Balancing Stakeholder interests in insolvency and restructuring proceedings in Developing Economies – A Ugandan Perspective
By: Ssekaana Musa 1
In this paper, Hon. Justice Ssekaana analyses the role of the court in balancing…
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LAUNCH OF THE PRISONS DECONGESTION AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE PROJECT
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in Uganda (UNODC) has launched a prison decongestion program aimed at enhancing access to justice, improving welfare, and increasing legal awareness for inmates and…
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NEW MAGISTRATES TRAINED IN SMALL CLAIMS PROCEDURE (SCP)
On Thursday, the Principal Judge, Dr Flavian Zeija, officiated at a two-day training on Small Claims Procedure (SCP) for the newly recruited Magistrates Grade One.
The training was held under the theme, "Small Claims Procedure as a means to improve…
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COUNTERING ABUSE OF INSOLVENCY PROCESSES: A JUDGE'S PERSPECTIVE
Uganda Registration Service Bureau (URSB) held its 5th Insolvency Conference at Mestil Hotel. The conference provided a platform for discussions on a broad range of insolvency issues, practical experiences and perspectives, where Hon. Justice Musa Ssekaana also presented a Judge's…
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LAUNCH OF THE ECCMIS GO-LIVE
The Chief Justice, Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo presided over the launch of the Electronic Court Case Management Information System (ECCMIS) Go-Live on 01st March 2022 at the Judiciary Headquarters in Kampala.
Chief Justice, Alfonso Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo noted the need to learn…
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