Patricia Kamugisha
Associate Partner
Expertise
Contacts
pkamugisha@kaa.coug
Direct line No. +256312244100
Professional Qualifications
Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Law Development Centre
LLB (Hons) Makerere University
Profile Summary
Patricia is an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda and all Courts subordinate thereto.
She is currently an Associate Partner in the firm’s Commercial Transactions and Corporate Advisory department offering legal services to a range of its clients.
Employment History
- October 2023 to date – Associate Partner , Kampala Associated Advocates
- April 2022 to 2023 – Senior Associate, Kampala Associated Advocates
- September 2021to 2022 – Associate, Kampala Associated Advocates
- December 2017 to September 2021 –Junior Associate, Ligomarc Advocates
- 2015 to 2017- Legal Assistant, Tibeingana & Co. Advocates
- April to June 2015 – Clerkship Trainee, Sebalu & Lule Advocates
Top Matters
- Part of a team that advised a top commercial bank on the structuring of a syndicated loan facility and perfection of the property pledged as security by the Borrower.
- Part of a team that conducted a review on the Non Performing Loans portfolios of two major commercial banks and advised on the areas of non-compliance in the securities documentation identified in the review.
- Advised on the regulatory compliance requirements of an international non-governmental organization and assisted the NGO in regularizing its operations in Uganda.
- Part of a team that offered infrastructure project advisory services, in respect to an energy project undertaken by a client in the electricity sector and conducted an assessment of the CSR activities implemented for the benefit of the Project Affected Persons (PAPs).
- Conducted due diligence reviews on various entities for a local financier extending credit to agricultural-based entities and SACCOs
- Attended board meetings of companies in the insurance and energy sector and rendered corporate governance services to the clients.
- Advised on bancassurance arrangements between an insurance company and various commercial banks and reviewed agreements in regard to the bancassurance arrangements.
- Part of a team that defended a sector regulator in a dispute lodged by an electricity provider, prepared the pleadings and attended negotiations with the complainant.
- Part of a team that reviewed financing documents in respect to a facility to an entity establishing a power plant in Uganda.
- Assisted in the drafting of security documents and perfection of securities for various banks, effecting of releases of mortgages and transfers.
- Advised clients on various contracts and the provisions of the law with regard to matters such as employment, change in management structure, immigration, intellectual property, trusts among others.
Patricia is an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda and all Courts subordinate thereto.
She is currently an Associate Partner in the firm’s Commercial Transactions and Corporate Advisory department offering legal services to a range of its clients.
Employment History
- October 2023 to date – Associate Partner , Kampala Associated Advocates
- April 2022 to 2023 – Senior Associate, Kampala Associated Advocates
- September 2021to 2022 – Associate, Kampala Associated Advocates
- December 2017 to September 2021 –Junior Associate, Ligomarc Advocates
- 2015 to 2017- Legal Assistant, Tibeingana & Co. Advocates
- April to June 2015 – Clerkship Trainee, Sebalu & Lule Advocates
Top Matters
- Part of a team that advised a top commercial bank on the structuring of a syndicated loan facility and perfection of the property pledged as security by the Borrower.
- Part of a team that conducted a review on the Non Performing Loans portfolios of two major commercial banks and advised on the areas of non-compliance in the securities documentation identified in the review.
- Advised on the regulatory compliance requirements of an international non-governmental organization and assisted the NGO in regularizing its operations in Uganda.
- Part of a team that offered infrastructure project advisory services, in respect to an energy project undertaken by a client in the electricity sector and conducted an assessment of the CSR activities implemented for the benefit of the Project Affected Persons (PAPs).
- Conducted due diligence reviews on various entities for a local financier extending credit to agricultural-based entities and SACCOs
- Attended board meetings of companies in the insurance and energy sector and rendered corporate governance services to the clients.
- Advised on bancassurance arrangements between an insurance company and various commercial banks and reviewed agreements in regard to the bancassurance arrangements.
- Part of a team that defended a sector regulator in a dispute lodged by an electricity provider, prepared the pleadings and attended negotiations with the complainant.
- Part of a team that reviewed financing documents in respect to a facility to an entity establishing a power plant in Uganda.
- Assisted in the drafting of security documents and perfection of securities for various banks, effecting of releases of mortgages and transfers.
- Advised clients on various contracts and the provisions of the law with regard to matters such as employment, change in management structure, immigration, intellectual property, trusts among others.
