Citadel Advocates

Citadel Advocates is a Kampala-based law firm and a member of the Citadel Law Africa network, providing corporate advisory, transactional and dispute resolution services across Uganda. The firm concentrates on cross-border investment, project finance and sectoral work in energy and technology, serving corporates, financial institutions and project sponsors.

The firm advises on corporate M&A, banking and finance, energy and infrastructure projects, technology and telecoms matters and commercial disputes, combining specialist transactional capacity with dispute resolution expertise. Citadel Advocates draws on regional links to support clients on multi-jurisdictional matters and regulatory compliance across East Africa.

Clients receive commercially focused advice aimed at enabling deal execution and risk mitigation. The firm emphasizes pragmatic solutions, timely responsiveness and coordination with in-house teams and external stakeholders to advance clients objectives on complex transactions and contested matters.

About Citadel Advocates

30 people in their team

Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Banking & Finance

Energy, Environment & ESG

Media, Technology and Telecoms

Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

The firm provides corporate advisory and transactional support on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations and commercial contracts, structuring deals to reflect client commercial objectives and local regulatory requirements. Advice focuses on negotiation of transaction documents, due diligence, corporate governance and cross-border investment structuring to facilitate effective deal implementation.

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

Citadel Advocates advises lenders, borrowers and sponsors on bilateral and syndicated lending, project finance and security documentation, and regulatory compliance for financial transactions. Services include drafting and negotiating loan agreements, security packages, intercreditor arrangements and advising on banking regulatory and licensing matters to support financing and refinancing of corporate and infrastructure projects.

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

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance

Oil, Gas & Energy

ESG Advisory & Compliance

Climate Change Law

Renewable & Alternative Energy

Energy Regulatory Law

Water Law

Mining Law

Media, Technology and Telecoms

Advertising and Marketing

Biotechnology

Cyber Law, Data Privacy and Data Protection

Fintech

Information Technology

Media and Entertainment

Outsourcing

Technology Transactions

Telecommunications and Broadcast

Sports Law

E-commerce & Internet Law

Space Law

Data Center & Digital Infrastructure

Lawsuits & Disputes

The practice handles commercial litigation and international and domestic arbitration, representing clients in contractual, banking, construction and regulatory disputes. Services cover case strategy, pre-litigation negotiations, settlement, enforcement of arbitral awards and coordination with external counsel to protect client interests and achieve practical dispute resolution outcomes.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

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