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Legal aspects of financial leasing in Uganda: a case of equipment finance for agro-business
(Makerere University, 2011-07)
The study examined the legal aspects of financial leasing in Uganda with specific emphasis on equipment finance for agro-business. A total of 30 respondents were selected for the study, questionnaires and an interview guide ...
Transnational litigations: Challenges to recognition and enforcement of foreign judgements in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2014-02)
This study analyzes the challenges judgment creditors face in having foreign judgments enforced in Uganda. It analyses the two legal regimes under which foreign judgments can be enforced including the common law regime ...
Community service and recidivism: A study of the legal and institutional framework in Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2010-09)
In terms of law enforcement, recidivism refers to any case in which a criminal repeats a
crime; despite being punished for it. This problem became so apparent in Uganda due to over relying on imprisonment as a punishment. ...
The role of the Uganda Human Rights Commission in promoting civic education: A case study of Mbarara and Moroto Districts
(Makerere University, 2012-11)
This dissertation examines UHRC’s role in promoting Civic Education. It is a case study of what the institution has done in Mbarara and Moroto districts which also host two of its eight regional offices. The study covered ...
Debating love, human rights and identity politics in East Africa: The case of Uganda and Kenya.
(Juta Law, 2015)
In the wake of the furore surrounding the passing of the Anti-
Homosexuality Act and the declaration of its unconstitutionality by the
Constitutional Court in Uganda, the issue of sexual orientation and
gender identity ...
Protection and enforcement of trademarks in Uganda: Analysis of the legal and institutional framework in light of international obligations
(2018-07-17)
The study employs qualitative techniques of data collection to analyse the legal and institutional framework for the protection and enforcement of trademarks in Uganda relative to international legal instruments to which ...
Legal protection against marine accidents in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014)
The major purpose of the study was examining the Legal Protection against Marine Accidents in Uganda.Water transport cannot be ignored. Whether carrying passengers or goods, it is an important component in the mix of ...
Human rights and public interest litigation in East Africa: A bird’s eye view.
(2015)
Despite the growing use of public interest litigation (PIL) as a mechanism
for pursuing the goals of social justice and enhanced democratic
constitutionalism, there is scant comparative analysis of the phenomenon
among ...
Punishment or correction? A rights-based study of prison labour in Uganda: The Case of Kirinya Prison-Jinja.
(Makerere University, 2014)
Throughout the history, prison labour has been part of the prison system. It is presumed that prison labour has its roots from slavery. Its existence led to the development of international human rights instruments based ...
The Nairobi Protocol on small arms and light weapons: A legal analysis and its relevance to Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014)
Small arms are weapons designed for the use of a single person such as rifles and pistols. Light weapons are weapons intended for the use of a small crew, such as heavy machine guns and mounted grenade launchers. These two ...