The firm advises on a range of legal services, including business law, corporate finance and capital markets, project finance, financial services, banking, power, telecommunications law, infrastructure, transport, manufacturing, tourism, agriculture, and horticulture. McFord Advocates also provides litigation and dispute resolution services in these areas.
The firm’s clients include private and public companies from Uganda and abroad, local and international banks, development finance agencies, and non-government organizations in all sectors of the economy. The firm also works as Ugandan counsel for many international law firms and their clients.
McFord Advocates offers teams of lawyers for large-scale transactions and is equipped to handle all aspects of complex domestic and cross-border corporate transactions. The firm’s employment lawyers advise clients on local employment legislation and best practices, while its intellectual property and technology lawyers provide a full range of commercial, intellectual property law, privacy, sourcing, and technology law services.
McFord Advocates assists clients through all stages of their transactions to ensure successful deal outcomes. The firm's lawyers have global insight and local knowledge to handle all aspects of complex transactions
McFord Advocates' litigation and regulatory lawyers in Uganda are skilled in litigation, arbitration, investigations, and alternative dispute resolution, and will deploy that experience to help clients devise the best strategies.
In addition to being Ugandan advocates, McFord Advocates provides notary and commissioner services. Its lawyers are dual-qualified, having gained experience as barristers or solicitors .
