Patience Ngabirano
Senior Associate
Expertise
Contacts
pngabirano@kaa.co.ug
Direct line No. +256312244120
Professional Qualifications
Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Law Development Centre
LLB from Makerere University
Profile Summary
Patience is currently a Senior Associate in the Litigation department and she is also part of the Corporate and Finance Advisory Department. Patience specializes in Banking, Debt Recoveries, Debt Restructuring, Recoveries Litigation and Employment matters.
Employment History
2019 to date: Associate, Kampala Associated Advocates, Uganda.
2018-2019: Legal Assistant, Kampala Associated Advocates, Uganda.
2017-2018: Intern, Kampala Associated Advocates, Uganda.
2016-2016: Intern, Policy for Research Centre.
Top Matters
- Part of the Litigation team handling a dispute worth over UGX.200,000,000,000/- before the High Court of Uganda.
- Handles matters involving debt recoveries both secured and unsecured on behalf of several local, regional and International Commercial Banks operating in Uganda and the East African region in general.
- Part of the KAA team that successfully handled a dispute on Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution, an International arbitration policy for resolution of disputes arising from the use and registration of internet Domain Names in both the physical and virtual world.
- Part of the KAA team that successfully advised the National Information Technology Authority in Uganda on the concluded Gap Analysis of the Policy, Legal and Regulatory Framework in Uganda’s Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Sector.
- Part of the team that pursued and successfully represented Sundus Exchange & Money Transfer a case to relating to Money Laundering, terrorism and freezing of accounts handled by the Anti-corruption Court of Uganda and High Court, Civil Division.
- Part of the team that has successfully handled various employment disputes involving unlawful termination of employment contracts before the Labour Officers and the Industrial Court of Uganda, representing both the employers and employees alike.
- Part of the team that advised Kilimo Trust on the regulatory and compliance aspects under the Non-Governmental Organisations regime in Uganda.
- Part of the team handling a tax litigation matter regarding assessment of tax and tax arising from use of the Harmonized Coding System to apportion withholding input tax
Patience is currently a Senior Associate in the Litigation department and she is also part of the Corporate and Finance Advisory Department. Patience specializes in Banking, Debt Recoveries, Debt Restructuring, Recoveries Litigation and Employment matters.
Employment History
2019 to date: Associate, Kampala Associated Advocates, Uganda.
2018-2019: Legal Assistant, Kampala Associated Advocates, Uganda.
2017-2018: Intern, Kampala Associated Advocates, Uganda.
2016-2016: Intern, Policy for Research Centre.
Top Matters
- Part of the Litigation team handling a dispute worth over UGX.200,000,000,000/- before the High Court of Uganda.
- Handles matters involving debt recoveries both secured and unsecured on behalf of several local, regional and International Commercial Banks operating in Uganda and the East African region in general.
- Part of the KAA team that successfully handled a dispute on Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution, an International arbitration policy for resolution of disputes arising from the use and registration of internet Domain Names in both the physical and virtual world.
- Part of the KAA team that successfully advised the National Information Technology Authority in Uganda on the concluded Gap Analysis of the Policy, Legal and Regulatory Framework in Uganda’s Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Sector.
- Part of the team that pursued and successfully represented Sundus Exchange & Money Transfer a case to relating to Money Laundering, terrorism and freezing of accounts handled by the Anti-corruption Court of Uganda and High Court, Civil Division.
- Part of the team that has successfully handled various employment disputes involving unlawful termination of employment contracts before the Labour Officers and the Industrial Court of Uganda, representing both the employers and employees alike.
- Part of the team that advised Kilimo Trust on the regulatory and compliance aspects under the Non-Governmental Organisations regime in Uganda.
- Part of the team handling a tax litigation matter regarding assessment of tax and tax arising from use of the Harmonized Coding System to apportion withholding input tax