Lex Uganda Advocates & Solicitors is a Kampala-based corporate and commercial law firm founded in 1996. The firm concentrates on complex transactional work and regulatory matters across sectors such as banking and finance, energy and oil and gas, telecommunications and media, securities and capital markets, insolvency and commercial litigation.

Lex Uganda is recognized for a senior-led team that combines local market knowledge with international experience; the firm is a member of TerraLex and has been listed in international legal directories. Its lawyers routinely advise multinational investors, domestic corporations, financial institutions and government entities on high-value transactions, regulatory compliance and dispute resolution.

Clients engage Lex Uganda for technically focused legal work delivered with an emphasis on integrity, expedition and confidentiality. The firm applies detailed due diligence, transaction structuring and pragmatic dispute-management strategies to achieve commercially viable outcomes for investors, lenders and public-sector clients.

About Lex Uganda Advocates and Solicitors

Founded in 1996

11 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

Lex Uganda advises on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, commercial contracts and securities matters, conducting transactional due diligence and drafting transaction documentation to support private and public clients in cross-border investments, privatizations and corporate restructurings.
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

The firm structures and documents lending and project finance arrangements, handles regulatory compliance for banks and financial institutions, and advises on securities, capital markets transactions and insolvency-related financing issues to protect lender and borrower interests in complex financing deals.
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

Lex Uganda provides regulatory and transactional support in oil and gas, energy and power projects, including permitting, environmental assessments, resettlement and wayleave matters, and advises on compliance with environmental and social safeguards to advance project development and investor due diligence.
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

The firm advises telecommunication and media companies on licensing, regulatory compliance, information governance and commercial arrangements, and provides dispute-resolution and transactional support for technology-enabled services and communications infrastructure projects.
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

Lex Uganda represents clients in commercial and civil litigation, arbitration and regulatory disputes, handling securities and insurance litigation, professional liability matters and high-value contractual conflicts with courtroom advocacy, strategic dispute management and alternative dispute resolution services.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

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