Partner, KTA Advocates Uganda Edgar Tabaro

Corporate generalist attorney with substantial in-house legal experience. High premium on providing preemptive legal support in English Common Law jurisdictions. Focus on intellectual property, contract drafting and union negotiation, telecommunications, broadcasting and entertainment law.

About Me Edgar Muvinyi Tabaro

A Leading Legal Expert Based in Uganda, with over 20 Years of Experience

Edgar is a legal expert specializing in Construction Law, Commercial and Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, and Insolvency. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Law from Makerere University, a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from LDC, and an LLM from the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa. Edgar has had a distinguished academic career, including roles as a Law School Dean and Senior Lecturer, with over 20 academic publications.

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My Services What Can I Do Best ?

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Construction Law

Construction law encompasses all legal issues related to the construction of buildings and other infrastructure

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Corporate Law

Corporate law refers to the body of laws, rules, and regulations governing the formation, operation, and dissolution of corporations.

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Commercial Law

Commercial law, also known as business law or mercantile law, is the body of law that governs the conduct of individuals, merchants, and businesses engaged in commerce, trade, and sales.

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Intellectual Property Law

Intellectual property law is the area of law that deals with the protection of creations of the mind, which include inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce.

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Insolvency Law

Insolvency law is the area of law that deals with the financial distress of individuals and businesses who are unable to meet their debt obligations.

Employment & Education My Experience Journey

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    2009 - Present

    Partner

    KTA Advocates

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    2017 - 2021

    Deputy Chair

    Netherlands Uganda Trade and Investment Platform (NUTIP)

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    2005 - Present

    External Examiner

    Law Development Centre (LDC)

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    2009 - 2012

    Board Member

    Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

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    2005 - 2007

    Legal Lead

    EU-WTO Project to Nigerian and Ghanaian Governments on Geographical Indications for Pepe Yam, Kola nut and Cocoa as well as Kente cloth respectively

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    2005 - 2007

    Member, University Council

    Member, University Council- Kampala International University

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    2005 - 2007

    Managing Director

    Managing Director, Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC)

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    2001 - 2005

    Legal Counsel – The Broadcasting Council

    Chief Legal Advisor to the Broadcasting Regulator

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    2005 - 2011

    Senior Lecturer in Law

    Uganda Christian University, Mukono - Uganda

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    2001 - 2002

    University of the Witwatersrand

    Master of Laws (LL.M.), Telecom Law & Intellectual Property

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    2000 - 2001

    Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

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    1996 - 1999

    Makerere University

    Bachelor of Law (LLB Hons)

Testimonials Happy Clients

Nathaniel D.Costa
"Exceptional Expertise in Construction Law"

Edgar Tabaro provided invaluable guidance on a complex construction law issue. His deep knowledge and strategic approach led to a favorable resolution. Highly recommended for anyone in the construction industry. Alex Ddumba
Nathaniel D.Costa
"Top-Notch Corporate and Commercial Law Advice"

Working with Edgar Tabaro on corporate restructuring was a seamless experience. His expert advice and attention to detail ensured our company's compliance and future success. A true professional in commercial law. Linda Musoke
Nathaniel D.Costa
"Reliable and Insightful IP Law Counsel"

Edgar Tabaro's expertise in intellectual property law helped secure our patents efficiently. His clear communication and thorough understanding of IP nuances make him an exceptional lawyer to work with. David Ssekajja

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