Candia Advocates and Legal Consultants is a Kampala-based Ugandan law firm established in 2010 that provides practical, commercially focused legal solutions to regional and international clients. The firm specializes in corporate and commercial matters, banking and finance, and robust litigation and dispute resolution across civil and commercial sectors.

The firm has built a reputation for client-centric service, with a team of experienced lawyers delivering timely, commercially minded guidance and reliable representation in negotiations, disputes and regulatory matters.

Its cross border capabilities are expanded through a strategic partnership with Hunan Tiandiren Law Firm, enabling seamless handling of international contracts, cross border investments and arbitration across East Africa. Clients benefit from accessible and responsive service from offices in Kampala, including convenient contact details at BMK House, Nyabong Road.

About Candia Advocates and Legal Consultants

Founded in 2010


Practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Banking & Finance
Lawsuits & Disputes
Real Estate

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Candia Advocates provides end-to-end corporate and commercial services including company formation, governance, contract drafting and negotiation, and advisory on mergers and acquisitions and corporate financing, with a focus on practical risk management and value creation for Ugandan and regional clients.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Banking & Finance

Candia Advocates advises both lenders and borrowers on banking and finance matters, including loan agreements, security interests, project finance, debt recovery and regulatory compliance, with due diligence and commercial viability at the core of every engagement.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management

Lawsuits & Disputes

Candia Advocates handles civil and commercial litigation and arbitration, offering early case assessment, strategic dispute resolution planning, negotiation support, and robust advocacy to protect clients' interests in courts and tribunals in Uganda and the region.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Real Estate

Candia Advocates assists clients with land and property transactions, conveyancing, due diligence, title review and dispute resolution in real estate matters, helping clients secure clear ownership and successful development or transfer of assets.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

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