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Recent amendments to Laws and Regulations in respect to companies and other entities.

Amendments in respect to Beneficial Owner Compliance have been introduced by; Companies, Partnerships, Trusts and Cooperative Societies are required to file with their respective regulatory bodies, on an annual basis, an updated and consolidated register of their beneficial owners. They are further required to in writing advise on any change or discrepancy in the filed […]
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WhatsApp Messages can constitute a valid contract as long as they satisfy the criterion of a valid contract.

WhatsApp Messages can constitute a valid contact as long as they satisfy the criterion for a valid contract which is; the making of an offer, the acceptance of the offer and consideration for services rendered arising from the offer made. Hon Lady Justice Patricia Kahigi Asiimwe Resolved that WhatsApp messages are data messages and hence […]
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All document filings with Uganda Registration Services Bureau must be done online.

Effective 12 June 2023, all document filings with Uganda Registration Services Bureau must be done online. All business owners are requested to take note and comply with the ongoing data upgrade exercise Disclaimer: No information contained in this alert should be construed as legal advice from Namara Musinguzi & Co. Advocates or the individual authors, nor is […]
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A sales agreement for a transaction related to land is now mandatory.

Disclaimer: No information contained in this alert should be construed as legal advice from Namara Musinguzi & Co. Advocates or the individual authors, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter Prepared By: Ann Namara Musinguzi (Managing Partner) ann@namaramusinguziadvocates.com Ainomugisha Anita ( Legal Associate) anita@namaramusinguziadvocates.com
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