Commercial Litigation, Banking and Finance
Standard Chartered Bank (U) Ltd & 2 Ors v Hassan Basajja & 9 Ors (Consolidated Appeal)
Successfully represented Hassan Basajja and the other respondents.
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Joseph Kyazze is an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda and lecturer of Civil Procedure and Land Transactions at the School of Law, Makerere University.
Best cases handled
Commercial Litigation, Financing, Land Transactions
Global Capital Save (2004) Limited & Anor v Alice Okiror & Anor
Unsuccessfully represented Global Capital Save and the 2nd Appellant. Case resulted into two dissenting opinions on narrow points of law.
Read moreKey transactions
Land Transactions
Negotiation
Negotiated and closed on a compensation for Clients whose land was acquired by the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) for construction of the Namanve- Luzira Transmission line to a tune of UGX. 28,000,000,000=.
Commercial Litigation
Real Estate
Concluded a case against Dfcu Bank Ltd and Commissioner Land Registration for the illegal and fraudulent transfer and takeover of 48 properties/branches of the former Crane Bank Ltd. Meera Investments Ltd, being the owner and registered proprietor of the properties was decreed the rightful owner of the properties and Dfcu Bank Ltd, a trespasser on the suit properties.
Land Transactions
Advisory
Advised and closed on a transaction for the sale of land in Busega worth UGX. 4,400,000,000= to National Water & Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) for establishment of the Sewerage Treatment Plant on behalf of Government of Uganda.
Land Transactions
Advisory and Negotiation
Advised and closed on a compensation for Kampala Kingdom Ltd for land required for the construction of the Kampala Flyover Construction and Road Upgrading Project (KFCRUP)
Dispute Resolution
Arbitration
Successfully represented Mestil Hotel and Residences against Roko Construction Ltd in an Arbitration wherein Mestil Hotel was awarded Liquidated and Ascertained Damages for the delayed project, costs of rectification of defects, and costs of the arbitration.
Commercial Litigation
Banking and Finance
Concluded a case against Dfcu Bank Ltd where the Clients were awarded UGX. 24,046,525,959.2/= arising out of mismanagement of accounts, illegal transactions on a clients’ accounts, etc.
Land Transactions
Negotiation
Concluded on a compensation for a Client land taken by NWSC in Banda for construction of the Lake Victoria II protection project to expand the sewerage collection capacity in Kampala.