Establishing a Business Entity in Uganda

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1. INTRODUCTION -

Given that Uganda was a British colony, the English legal system and law are predominant in Uganda. Uganda's legal system is based on English Common Law and African customary law. However, customary law is in effect only when it does not conflict with statutory law. The laws applicable in Uganda are statutory law, common law; doctrines of equity and customary law are applicable in Uganda. These laws are stipulated by the Judicature Act Cap 13. Setting up a business in Uganda is quite straight forward as will be discussed below.

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