Regulatory compliance & Government relations

Regulators modify requirements allowing companies to operate in this region. Your short and long-term interests in this region require advisers who combine integrity, local knowledge, and experience to achieve results. I advise at all stages of the regulatory process. The regulatory environment keeps changing and businesses need to plan considering these issues. Your objectives require an honest assessment of the legal, compliance, and reputational risks of operating in this region. I have advised companies on bribery and anti-corruption matters, and tax evasion. Let me work with you to design a compliance strategy customized to your operations. Let us chat more about some of these services:

• Compliance checks;

• Investment incentives and exemptions;

• Updates on proposed laws and government directives;

• Tax opinions and private rulings for transactions;

• Legal audits;

• Working with PR firms to campaign for your interests;

• Crisis communication;

• Due diligence investigations;

• Local agent representation before government offices;

• Data privacy and protection; and

• Government information requests.

Related services.

Public and private Procurement: I offer support in procurement-related litigation and related advice. My work experience in tax and tribunal work has assisted local and international companies on procurement law matters. Let me advise you on public procurement processes and regulatory issues in government contracts. My previous experience includes; contracts, advice on procurement procedures, joint ventures, review hearings, attending to meetings on behalf of bidders, client trainings, and preparation of policies. We can work on how to approach all procurement issues from bidding, the final award all through contract management and performance.

Government Relations: While monitoring legislative developments and local authority directives might be a challenge, it is important to maintain rapport with regulators. In addition to ensuring compliance and procuring local licenses, I offer support to multinationals seeking to enter this region. I am happy to chat with you about local content requirements, sector-specific guidelines, and my past experience before government offices.

Anti-Money Laundering: The digital business environment and cross-border strategy of most companies require advice on all aspects of anti-money laundering rules. I have prepared AML policies, handled beneficial ownership structuring, and interacted with government offices. I am an active member of the AML association in Uganda.

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