Practice Area
Corporate Law
End-to-end corporate counsel for businesses in Uganda and across East Africa - from company formation and governance to ongoing compliance and restructuring.
How we advise on corporate law
End-to-end corporate counsel for businesses in Uganda and across East Africa - from company formation and governance to ongoing compliance and restructuring. Clients instruct McFord Advocates for partner-led attention, practical drafting, and clear commercial judgment from our chambers at AfriCourts in Kampala.
Whether you need transactional support, regulatory guidance, or dispute strategy, we frame advice around risk, timeline, and outcomes so decision-makers can act with confidence.
What this practice covers
- Business formation and company registration
- Corporate governance and board advisory
- Regulatory compliance and licensing
- Company secretarial services
- Shareholder agreements and restructuring
- Corporate filings and annual compliance
Insights
Corporate Law insights
Practical notes and guides related to this practice.
Getting company registration and annual compliance right in Uganda
Formation choices, statutory filings, shareholder arrangements, and banking alignment for companies that intend to grow and raise capital.
Shareholder agreements for private companies: why they matter
Control, capital, transfers, deadlock, and exits - a fuller guide to shareholders’ agreements that keep private companies investable.
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