Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property is that area of law which concerns legal rights associated with creative effort (innovative ideas), commercial reputation and goodwill (Bainbridge, 2010). The subject matter of intellectual property is wide and includes literary and artistic works, films, computer programs/software, inventions, processes, designs and marks used by traders to distinguish their goods and services. RAC
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With two decades experience in both private and public sector consultancy work, RAC Advocates offers you a holistic view of the local legal landscape while remaining true to client-specific advisory needs and requirements in a vast array of interest areas such as Corporate, Property, Land and Family Law. Through this interaction with Government and the
Read MoreMediation
Mediation is a process by which a neutral third person facilitates communication between parties to a dispute to enable them arrive at a mutually agreed resolution. It is a time-saving and less costly alternative to formal court process in dispute resolution. Court-facilitated mediation is now compulsory before any civil matter can proceed to trial in
Read MoreCorporate & Commercial Law
Both sub-categories of Civil law, Corporate Law relates to the regulation of legal entities created and recognized under the law (including companies, partnerships, trusts, sole proprietorships to mention but a few); while Commercial law is concerned with the regulatory framework of business or trade transactions aimed at making profit. Our team at RAC Advocates offers
Read MoreProperty Transactions and Conveyancing
This is the branch of law concerned with rights and interests in immovable property (Land). This branch of law, among other things, deals with the acquisition and transfer, leasing or renting out, usage as security/collateral of such rights and interests. At RAC Advocates, we combine knowledge, astuteness and expertise with insight into the Ugandan economic
Read MoreEmployment and Labour Law
This branch of law is exclusively focused on the rights and duties of parties in the field of employment. This aspect of the law covers employers and employees, including casual labourers, apprentices, piece-rate and time-rate workers etc. At RAC Advocates, we appreciate the complexities and dynamics of the employment space. This is why our employment
Read MoreCivil Litigation
Civil law is the general branch of law which relates to private rights and remedies (as opposed to Criminal law, which concerns violation of rights against the state) and therefore, civil litigation is concerned with enforcement of civil rights in the courts of law. With the benefit of two decades experience in Civil Litigation, RAC
Read MoreFamily Law
Family matters are broad and include Adoption, Guardianship and Custody of children. We also work on testate and intestate succession. As a firm we help our clients obtain Letters of Administration and Probate to enable the parties administer the estates of the deceased persons legally. We also help individuals organize their succession by preparing wills.
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