Legal Framework The principal law regulating trademarks in Uganda is the Trademarks Act Cap 225 and the Trademarks Regulations, 2023. These laws provides for the appointment of the Registrar of Trademarks, registration of trademarks, procedure and duration of registration, effect of registration, action for infringement of trademark, use and non-use of trademarks, fees, legal proceedings,...Read More

Who is eligible to contract a Civil Marriage? To contract any form of marriage in Uganda, both the man and woman must be of 18 years old and above, this being the majority age. See article 31 of the 1995 Constitution as amended.Read More

The Legal and Institutional Framework Regulating Gold in Uganda The laws regulating mining and trading of minerals include the 1995 constitution of Uganda as amended, Mining and Minerals Act Cap 159, herein after referred to as MMA, Minerals (Prohibition of Exportation) Act Cap 15 and Regulations made thereunder.   The relevant provisions in the above mentioned...Read More