Your Voice. Your Rights. Our Duty.

GAKIRE, NKUNDA & CO. ADVOCATES

We stand for excellence, integrity, professionalism, and client-focused service. We deliver sound legal advice, timely support, and practical solutions that help our clients protect their interests, manage risk, and pursue opportunity with confidence.

ABOUT US

WHO WE ARE

Gakire, Nkunda & Co. Advocates is a Ugandan law firm delivering high-quality legal services with professionalism, integrity, and commercial insight. With over 25 years of combined partner experience, the firm advises individuals, businesses, institutions, and investors across a broad range of legal and regulatory matters. We are committed to providing clear, practical, and results-driven legal solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.

OUR CORE VALUES

We uphold the highest standards in legal service delivery.

We act with honesty, ethics, and professionalism.

We build trust through responsiveness, diligence, and strong client relationships.

We provide timely, dependable, and solution-oriented support.

We offer practical legal advice that leads to meaningful outcomes.

OUR STORY

Gakire, Nkunda & Co. Advocates was founded on a simple belief: clients need lawyers who not only understand the law, but also understand the realities they face every day. In Uganda, legal matters often affect more than legal rights alone. They affect families, livelihoods, businesses, reputations, land, leadership, and peace of mind. For that reason, we believe clients need more than technical advice. They need lawyers who listen carefully, respond promptly, and stand with them throughout the matter. 

Our firm is built on service, hard work, and a practical understanding of the environment in which our clients operate. Over the years, we have advised and represented individuals, entrepreneurs, companies, institutions, and communities across a wide range of matters, always with one goal: to provide clear, effective, and lawful solutions. As a Ugandan firm, we are grounded in the realities of this country and the region. We understand the pace of business, the sensitivities that often surround disputes, the importance of relationships, and the value of advice that is both legally sound and practical. Trust, accessibility, and commitment continue to shape the way we serve our clients. At its heart, our story is one of professional service, personal commitment, and a firm dedication to meeting the needs of the people and businesses we serve.

OUR SERVICES

Corporate & Commercial Law

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Family and Estate Law

Employment and Labour Law

Land Transactions and Property Law

Election Law

Environmental Law

Insurance Law

Procurement Advisory

Intellectual Property Law

Extractives and Natural Resources Law

Manufacturing Sector Advisory

Oil & Gas

Aviation Law

NGO & Consular Services

Tax Practice

Banking & Finance

Restructuring

OUR SERVICES

Corporate and Commercial Law

We advise on business formation, corporate structuring, joint ventures, commercial transactions, contract drafting and review, regulatory compliance, and general legal support for businesses operating in Uganda.

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

We represent clients in courts, tribunals, arbitration, mediation, and other dispute resolution forums. Our team handles civil, commercial, and regulatory disputes with a practical and strategic approach.

Employment and Labour Law

We advise employers and employees on workplace rights and obligations, employment contracts, disciplinary processes, termination, workplace policies, and labour-related disputes.

Land Transactions and Property Law

We advise on land acquisition, title verification, transfers, registration, tenancy matters, and land disputes, while helping clients protect their property interests.

Environmental Law

We advise clients on environmental compliance, regulatory requirements, land use issues, natural resource protection, and disputes arising from environmental obligations.

Procurement Advisory

We support clients in public and private procurement processes, including bid documentation, contract review, and compliance advisory, and procurement-related disputes.

Intellectual Property Law

We assist clients in protecting and enforcing trademarks, copyrights, trade names, and other intellectual property rights, while advising on ownership, use, and infringement issues.

Extractives and Natural Resources Law

We advise on legal and regulatory matters affecting mining, energy, oil and gas, and natural resource projects, including licensing, compliance, contracts, and sector-related disputes.

Risk Analysis and Regulatory Compliance

We assess legal and operational risk, advise on compliance obligations, and help clients put in place practical measures to minimize exposure and strengthen governance.

MEET OUR TEAM

At Gakire, Nkunda & Co. Advocates, we’re a dedicated team of advocates, legal consultants, and support professionals committed to delivering practical, strategic, client-focused legal solutions across diverse areas of law. 

Ms. Nice Gakire

Managing Partner | Head Commercial & Business Practice

Mr. Mandela Nkunda

Partner | Head Litigation

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