About 80 percent of Ugandans cannot afford services of lawyers hence low access to justice, Chief Justice his lordship Alfonse Owinyi Dollo has revealed. He attributes this to low number of judges in the country resulting into case backlog. He added that cases take up to two years before its executed. Owinyi was officiating at the 4th legal aid innovations ...
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Lawyers under their umbrella Uganda law society have vowed to continue with work especially providing legal service to the aggrieved during this lock down. The lawyers reasoned that legal services are among the essentials products to society despite lock down due to Corona virus pandemic.”we as the learned friends we shall continue to work so that our clients on dire ...
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The Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Law Society Joyce Nalunga has advised lawyers to embrace technology and innovations to advance quality legal services saying this will address legal issues related to transnational crimes such as human trafficking, money laundering, child pornography and Internet crimes. “Use of technology will help us work smarter and reduce on normal baggage hence improve quality ...
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