Kyagaba & Otatiina Advocates
is a Ugandan law firm based in Kampala which since 2019 has been a member of Dentons.
The firm has a focus on financial and corporate work but is also active
on project development deals.
During the research period the firm was active
on project
financings, investments, acquisitions, financial restructurings, corporate restructurings, loan financings and energy and infrastructure work.
Deal highlights
include
the Equator Energy financing, Electoral Commission of Uganda headquarters project and the
Tilenga Project.
National Housing and Construction Company,
Spouts International,
Uganda Development Corporation,
Threeways Shipping Services,
Facility for Energy Inclusion,
Landesbank Baden-Württemberg,
Standard Chartered Bank and
uMunthu Investment Company II.
“Kyagaba & Otatiina Advocates excels in their turnaround time, which is crucial in the banking sector. The firm consistently meets deadlines, ensuring efficient processing of work. Their commitment to
timely service enhances client satisfaction and reliability, setting them apart in a competitive legal landscape.” (Banking client)
“The firm is diligent.” (Banking client)
“The firm offers pragmatic advice suited to needs of the entity and constantly follows up with the client in the event of any matters arising.” (Project finance client)
“Esther always gives timely feedback on
inquires that arise.
Esther is also very professional and meets all set deadlines and
incase of delays communicates
in a timely manner.
Esther is also extremely knowledgeable, readily
available and flexible in how she does her work.” - Esther Ntale, Senior Associate
“She is good at communicating and client relations.” - Pearl Nyakabwa, Managing partner
“Provision of pragmatic advice in the context of the legal question at hand.” - Pearl Nyakabwa, Managing partner
“Pearl is the care partner for our company.
She is readily available when
needed, especially where instructions are complex.
Pearl ensures that the bank’s instructions are handled with the necessary care and professionalism that is
required.”
- Pearl
Nyakabwa, Managing partner
