MEMORY LANE TUESDAY: JW Katende & Prof Ssempebwa taught an entire generation of lawyers, with other lecturers. Some of their former students are the current Speaker of Ug’s Parliament, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga & the CJ, His Lordship Bart Katureebe https://t.co/uYUUjj5BpV #KATSat50
ALUMNI MONDAY: DAPHNE BYONABYE– Group Legal & Regulatory Manager, BCS Group. "KATS is committed to nurturing of its lawyers. I am grateful to the Firm for its positive impact on my career, formerly as an employee and lately as a client". https://t.co/CelCUxjqFr #KATSat50
Does Uganda have a minimum wage? Our Patrick Mugalula weighs in on the recently passed Minimum Wage Bill, 2015: https://t.co/Iy2j7k8uDg @a_m_patrick, @IHK_Uganda
MEMORY LANE TUESDAY: KATS was founded in 1969 by two young brilliant lawyers who studied at the University of East Africa, (Tanzania). They transformed Uganda’s legal landscape, which had been dominated by non-indigenous Ugandans. Guess who's who in the picture?#KATSat50
THROW BACK THURSDAY - A copy of the Firm’s earliest Headed Paper. The Plaintiff was seeking a judgment of UGX 9,820 ($2.6 today). Interestingly, in the 1970’s, you could sue someone to recover UGX 3,000! This was enough to fetch you a decent car at the time !#KATSat50
ALUMNI MONDAY-Isaac Bonny Teko–AD Legal-Bank of Uganda joined KATS in 1996. In his words 'KATS was the place to be if one wanted to get the best in legal practice, being a KATS Alumni is the best badge a barrister can brag of'! For more info: https://t.co/DgM1Vfp9Ka #KATS@50
"People are allowed to testify using video conferences in the west" Mr. Sim Katende - Partner, Head Corporate and Commercial Department; Katende Ssempebwa & Co Advocates
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"I think the focus should be on the legal tech and not AI-Sim Katende-- Partner, Head Corporate and Commercial Department; Katende Ssempebwa & Co Advocates.
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Panelists: (How Legal tech, AI and big data will change deal-making)
Mr. Sim Katende - Partner, Head Corporate and Commercial Department; Katende Ssempebwa & Co Advocates
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Today at the 3rd @ug_lawsociety Annual Conference, our partner @KatendeSim is a panelist, illuminating ‘How Legal Tech, A.I & Big Data will change Deal Making’.
Time: 10:40am at Imperial Resort Beach, Entebbe.
Looking forward to your attendance.
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KATS Team meeting the Minister of Youth for Buganda to make a contribution to the Buganda Marathon ”Together Let's Fight Sickle Cells”
KATS will be participating in the marathon in support of our clients, The Kabaka of Buganda,Buganda Land Board & @Airtel_Ug -The hosts
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LEGAL ALERT: The Minimum Wage Bill 2015 was passed into law on 19th February 2019. It stipulates the Minimum Wage for workers in various sectors with the lowest being UGX 130,000. The punishment for paying less than the stipulated amount is 3 years jail term &/ a fine of UGX 10M