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Rankings published in 2026
Financial and corporate
Tier 4
30 firms ranked
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Tier 1

ABMAK Associates
2 practice areas
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AF Mpanga
3 practice areas
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ALN Uganda | MMAKS Advocates
3 practice areas
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ENS
5 practice areas
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S&L Advocates
3 practice areas
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SM&Co Advocates
3 practice areas
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Tier 2

K&K Advocates
3 practice areas
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KATS - Katende Ssempebwa Advocates
3 practice areas
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Mukumbya Musoke Advocates
4 practice areas
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Tier 3

Byenkya Kihika & Co
3 practice areas
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Dentons Advocates
2 practice areas
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Engoru Mutebi Advocates
2 practice areas
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Kampala Associated Advocates
4 practice areas
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Tier 4

Bytelex Advocates
1 practice area
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Cristal Advocates
3 practice areas
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H&G Advocates
3 practice areas
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KTA Advocates
3 practice areas
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Ligomarc Advocates
2 practice areas
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Ortus Advocates
3 practice areas
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Notable

AB & David
4 practice areas
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Birungyi Barata & Associates
1 practice area
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CR Amanya
2 practice areas
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Ivory Advocates
4 practice areas
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Kasirye Byaruhanga & Co
4 practice areas
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Kentaro Mugerwa and Company Advocates
2 practice areas
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Nangwala Rezida & Co
3 practice areas
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Onyango & Co
1 practice area
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Orima & Co
2 practice areas
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Signum Advocates
3 practice areas
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TASLAF Advocates
2 practice areas
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Project development
Tier 4
24 firms ranked
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Tier 1

ABMAK Associates
2 practice areas
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AF Mpanga
3 practice areas
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ALN Uganda | MMAKS Advocates
3 practice areas
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ENS
5 practice areas
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S&L Advocates
3 practice areas
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SM&Co Advocates
3 practice areas
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Tier 2

KATS - Katende Ssempebwa Advocates
3 practice areas
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Kampala Associated Advocates
4 practice areas
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Mukumbya Musoke Advocates
4 practice areas
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Tier 3

Byenkya Kihika & Co
3 practice areas
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K&K Advocates
3 practice areas
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Ortus Advocates
3 practice areas
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Tier 4

AB & David
4 practice areas
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Cristal Advocates
3 practice areas
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Dentons Advocates
2 practice areas
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Engoru Mutebi Advocates
2 practice areas
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KTA Advocates
3 practice areas
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Notable

H&G Advocates
3 practice areas
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Ivory Advocates
4 practice areas
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Kasirye Byaruhanga & Co
4 practice areas
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Ligomarc Advocates
2 practice areas
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Nangwala Rezida & Co
3 practice areas
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Orima & Co
2 practice areas
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Signum Advocates
3 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

KTA Advocates is a full-service law firm in Kampala and has been in the market for 12 years. The firm also has a presence in Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Rwanda, Burundi and South Sudan. 

  

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm is experienced in project development and M&A. 

 

Key clients 

Key clients for the firm include SafeBoda, Jumia, Multigate, Umba Inc., Dimo, KCB, Orient Bank, Airtel, MTN, C-squared, Echote and Optima Mines. 

 

Research period review: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

During the research period, the firm was active in banking and finance, corporate and M&A, financial services, insolvency and project development. 

In banking and finance the firm’s work focused on assisting clients with debt recovery, unsecured and secured debt deals for clients connected with agriculture, banking and healthcare services. 

In M&A the firm worked in private acquisitions and joint ventures for clients connected with the investment management and technology and communications sectors. 

In project development the firm assisted with exploration contracts, project development for clients connected with the construction, transport and materials and technology and communications sectors. 

In restructuring and insolvency, the firm assisted with an equity share acquisition for a client connected with the entertainment sector. 

During the research period corporate senior associate Stella Arinaitwe joined the firm from Tropical Bank.  

 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

Financial services regulatory 

"They understand the details of all the regulatory aspects and have built good relationships with the regulator. They are able to advise clearly on the implications of regulations and laws." 

"Understand local context." 

 

Project development 

"KTA embraces technology thus is very agile. Have professional lawyers. More importantly, they are client centred and understand the value of relationship building. " 

 

Kenneth Muhangi 

"Agile. Problem solving. Leadership. Available." 

 

Bonita Mulelengi 

"Bonita explains clearly the implications of laws and regulations. She has an excellent knowledge of our business and advocates well on behalf of the company." 

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Jade E-Services Uganda - Project development
2020-09-01
KTA Advocates
Uganda
Project development
Kenneth Muhangi
Jade E-Services Uganda
Project company
iway Africa; Liquid Telecom; Roke Telkom; Gilat Telecom; Datanet Systems; - Project development
2020-10-31
KTA Advocates
Uganda
Project development
Kenneth Muhangi
iway Africa, Liquid Telecom, Roke Telkom, Gilat Telecom, Datanet Systems
Project company
Guinness Transporters - Financing
2021-02-25
KTA Advocates
Uganda
Financing
Kenneth Muhangi
Guinness Transporters
Agent
DFCU Bank; Agribusiness Development Centre; Rabobank - Financing
2021-02-25
KTA Advocates
Uganda
Financing
Asmahaney Saad
DFCU Bank, Agribusiness Development Centre, Rabobank
Investor
Orient Bank - Financing
2021-02-25
KTA Advocates
Uganda
Financing
Edwin Tabaro
Orient Bank
Loan account bank
Q3 Holdings - Project development
2021-02-25
KTA Advocates
Uganda
Project development
Edgar Tabaro
Q3 Holdings
Lessor
Ministry of Information Communication Technology - Project development
2021-02-25
KTA Advocates
Uganda
Project development
Kenneth Muhangi
Ministry of Information Communication Technology
Sponsor
KCB Bank - Financing
2020-05-31
KTA Advocates
Uganda
Financing
Edwin Tabaro, Edgar Tabaro
KCB Bank
Loan account bank
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