joan mugumya

associate

About

Joan is an enthusiastic attorney with candid interest in Natural Resources, Commercial and Corporate law. She currently specialises in; Commercial and Corporate Law, Immigration matters, Intellectual Property, Governance matters of Non- Governmental Organisations and Company Secretarial matters.

Country

uganda

City

uganda

Industry

law practice

Skill

corporate law, legal advice, legal research, legal writing, civil litigation, research, microsoft excel, intellectual property, international law, commercial litigation, public speaking, legal assistance, courts, team leadership, arbitration, litigation, legal document preparation, resettlement action plan, land acquisition, national security, oil and gas, company secretarial work, natural resource management

Experience

legal intern

muhumuza-laki twesigire & co advocates

2010-8 - 2011-1 · 6 mos

ilfa international secondee

edwin coe llp

2019-9 - 2019-12 · 4 mos

associate

marlin advocates

2019-6 - Present · 7 yrs 4 mos

associate

muhumuza-kiiza advocates & legal consultants

2014-5 - 2019-5 · 5 yrs 1 mo

* Specialisation in; * Legal due diligence for land acquisition and resettlement in petroleum/mineral related projects. * Commercial and Corporate Law. * Immigration matters (particularly acquisition and renewal of work permits). * Intellectual Property . * Governance matters of Non- Governmental Organisations. * Company Secretarial matters

clerkship student

mmaks advocates

2013-4 - 2013-6 · 3 mos

* Carry out legal research regarding civil and land related matters. * Draft legal documents. * Preparation of Status and Search Reports for Banks.

legal intern

synergy solicitors & advocates

2012-6 - 2012-9 · 4 mos

* Carry out legal research. * Draft legal documents * Any other Administrative work.

Education

university of dundee

2008-1 - 2015-1 · 7 yrs 1 mo

vienna college

2002-1 - 2007-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

law

2009-1 - 2012-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

A Dissertation submitted for the award of Bachelors Degree of Law; Oil and Gas Industry in Uganda as a Budding sector “NEW DAWN OR FALSE HORIZON: AN EXAMINATION OF UGANDA’S BUDDING PETROLEUM SECTOR.”

university of dundee

law

2015-1 - 2016-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Secretary to the Society of Petroleum Engineers( Dundee Student Chapter); Aberdeen section- 2015-2016. Activities and Societies: Society of Petroleum Engineers.