Area of Focus

Constitutional Law

Advice and representation on constitutional interpretation, the exercise of public power and the compatibility of laws and public action with the Constitution of Uganda.

Overview

Kashillingi Rugaba & Associates advises on questions arising under the Constitution of Uganda. The work concerns the interpretation of constitutional provisions and the legal basis for challenging laws, acts or omissions said to be inconsistent with them. Before proceedings are considered, the firm examines the question raised, the available evidence and the proper forum. Matters requiring constitutional interpretation are distinguished from claims seeking enforcement of an existing right.

Scope of Work

  • Advice on constitutional interpretation
  • Assessment and preparation of constitutional petitions
  • Challenges concerning laws and public powers
  • Advice on the appropriate constitutional procedure

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