Okecha Baranyanga & Co Advocates is a Kampala-based law firm that advises clients on commercial transactions, litigation and regulatory matters across public and private sectors. The firm advises businesses and individuals on corporate and commercial matters, handles intellectual property registrations and enforcement, and acts for clients in court and administrative proceedings.

The firm has acted for clients in high-value disputes and debt recovery matters, and represents parties in litigation involving government and corporate respondents. Its practitioners combine courtroom experience with transactional practice, advising on contractual, regulatory and compliance issues relevant to Uganda's business environment.

Okecha Baranyanga & Co Advocates pursues pragmatic, client-focused solutions that balance litigation strategy with negotiated resolution where appropriate. The firm emphasizes clear communication, local regulatory knowledge and practical advice aimed at protecting client interests and achieving enforceable outcomes.

About Okecha Baranyanga & Co Advocates

Founded in 2000


Practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Intellectual Property
Lawsuits & Disputes
Civil & Human Rights
Family

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

The firm advises on corporate transactions, commercial contracts and regulatory compliance for businesses operating in Uganda. It prepares and negotiates agreements, supports company formation and governance matters, and assists clients with transactional due diligence and dispute avoidance strategies to protect commercial interests.
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

Intellectual Property

Okecha Baranyanga & Co assists clients with trademark registration and enforcement and other intellectual property matters. The practice supports brand protection through filing and prosecution of marks, advising on IP enforcement options and representing rights holders in administrative proceedings and litigation where required.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

Lawsuits & Disputes

The firm conducts civil litigation and debt recovery proceedings in domestic courts and administrative forums, pursuing enforcement of judgments and remedies for clients. It drafts pleadings, manages court processes and pursues strategic litigation or settlement to secure recoveries and enforce contractual and statutory rights.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Civil & Human Rights

Practitioners provide advice and representation in civil law matters and cases raising human rights and public law issues. The practice handles civil procedure, remedies and rights-based claims, supporting individuals and organisations with litigation and legal advice where civil liberties or statutory rights are engaged.
Civil Rights
Constitutional Law
Disability
Disability Insurance
Social Security Disability
Discrimination
Native People
Education Law
Military Law
Animal Law
Faith-Based Law
State, Local, and Municipal Law
Veterans Benefits

Family

The firm handles domestic relations matters including divorce, custody and ancillary relief, offering representation in family court proceedings and negotiation of settlements. It advises clients on legal rights and obligations, prepares necessary documentation and advocates for outcomes that protect client interests and family welfare.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

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