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The Law School of Makerere University. Africa's preeminent law school with a rich tradition of excellence in the teaching of law.
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#Mak72ndGrad
#MakerereAt100
One of the graduands today is Ms. Carol Adoch who will be awarded a Doctor of Laws (LL.D). She is the first woman to be awarded a Doctor of Laws
@MakerereLaw
@Makerere
@MakerereNews
#History
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Ruth Muhawe, best overall student, School of Law. For details:
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Ms. Carol Adoch has successfully defended her LL.D Thesis: She is now a Doctor! Congratulations Dr. Carol
@MakerereLaw
@Makerere
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Dr. Caroline Adoch: First Female Doctor of Laws (LL.D) of Makerere University Recipient. Interview Details:
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Third year law students Nabuduwa Gertrude and Mayanja Benson won the Lahore University of Management Science Moot. Details:
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Another Doctor of Laws (LLD) for
@MakerereLaw
Congratulations Dr. Diana Ateenyi Ahumuza. Awarded by University of Pretoria, South Africa. Topic: Tax incentives and the realisation of economic and social rights: The right to basic education in Uganda.
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@MakerereLaw
Principal, Professor Ronald Naluwairo congratulates all the graduands from the School (226LLB & 23LLM graduands) , parents & guardians graduating today
#Mak73rdGrad
Go and shine! Use the knowledge and skills acquired to cause positive change in society. 🎉🎉🎊⚖️
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Congratulations to Dr. Busingye Kabumba
@bkabumba
on his promotion to rank of Senior Lecturer
@MakerereLaw
in the
@Makerere
University Service🥳😎👏🏼
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🎊🎊 Oscar Kamusiime Mwebesa successfully defended his Doctor of Laws (LLD) thesis at a public defence held on 13th September 2023. Congratulations! The panel of experts at the event included
#DrAssaMugenyi
who was the opponent
#DrGeraldKasigwa
and
#DrDianahAteenyiAhumuza
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Hearty congratulations to Dr. Christopher Mbazira for his well deserved promotion to full Professorship.
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#HappeningNow
@Makerere
,
@MakerereLaw
bids farewell to the long, dedicated serving staff: These include: Prof. Sylvia Tamale,
Hon. Yusuf Nsibambi
Ms. Deborah Kisolo and
Mr. Ellia Nyanja Musoke
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Dr. Ronald Naluwairo, Deputy Principal - School of Law
@MakerereLaw
has been promoted to rank of Associate Professor in Makerere University Service
@Makerere
Congratulations! 🎉🎊🍾🎈
@lawsocietymak
@ug_lawsociety
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Dr. Winifred Tarinyeba Kiryabwire, Assoc. Professor
@MakerereLaw
was appointed Board Member of the International Insolvency Institute, Congratulations!
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Dr. Carol Adoch
@MakerereLaw
Awarded a Doctor of Laws (LL.D) by Prof. Ezra Suruma, Chancellor
@Makerere
during the
#Mak72ndGrad
Ceremony. Congratulations! 👏🏽🙌👌👍🙏
#MakerereAt100
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Congratulations to Dr. Zahara Nampewo, Director
@huripec
@MakerereLaw
on her promotion to Senior Lecturer in the
@Makerere
University Service 💃🏼🥳👌🏻👏🏼
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@Makerere
72nd Graduation Ceremony:
@MakerereLaw
presents LL.D (1) LL.M (18) LL.B (189) Graduands, Congratulations!
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🙌🎉🎊Celebration in the house! The Principal, staff and entire community of
@MakerereLaw
congratulate our newest PhD, Dr. Ivan Engoru upon his conferment of a Doctor of Laws in Commercial Law at
@UCT_news
@UctLaw
Dr. Engoru is a lecturer
@MakerereNews
@MakerereLaw
🙌🎉🎊
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'Set aside time for self-study, at least 4hours per day. Avoid the following problem areas: early marriages, alcoholism, late night movements, political activism, excessive prayer activities. Find a balance, otherwise your studies will be affected' ~ Dr. Kakungulu Mayambala
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Congratulations!💥💥🥂🙌🏼
- Dr. Kakungulu Mayambala promoted to Professor
- Dr. Damalie Naggita Musoke : promoted to Associate Professor
- Dr. Daniel Ruhweza : promoted to Senior Lecturer
- Dr. Caroline Adoch: promoted to Lecturer
- Dr. Benson Tusasirwe : promoted to Lecturer
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👏👏👏 Our team Kevin Nakimbugwe and Edwin Sabiti accompanied by Dr. Daniel Ruhweza
@MakerereLaw
@Makerere
@lawsocietymak
has won the All Africa Moot that just ended in Egypt. Congratulations!
@makpilac
@mkasemiire
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💥👏👏Celebrating
@MakerereLaw
staff: Meet Dr. Ronald Kakungulu-Mayambala, an Associate Professor
@huripec
He teaches human rights, consumer law & protection, law & legal methods, IP law, equity and trusts, international environmental law, IT and the law.
#MakerereAt100
🧵
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Congratulations to our graduands of 17th May 2021 that have been sworn in as Members of Parliament for the Republic of Uganda (
@AdekeAnna
and
@JoelSsenyonyi
)
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Proposed School of Law new building
On 28th October 2020, the School hosted the consultant who presented the architectural design for proposed new main building to be constructed that will host the lecturer rooms, office spaces, library, Moot Court Room etc.
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🎊🎊The Principal
@MakerereLaw
, Dr. Ronald Naluwairo congratulates our LLM student
@ThandoKasibante
who has been voted as the new African Regional Coordinator of the United Nations Space Generation Advisory Council. 🙌🏼
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💥👏👏Congratulations to Dr. Ronald Kakungulu-Mayambala (Assoc. Prof.) who has been appointed Director - Makerere University Jinja Campus. Dr. Kakungulu-Mayambala is an Associate Professor at
@MakerereLaw
where he has been serving as Head, Environmental Law Centre.
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The Principal,
@MakerereLaw
Prof. Christopher Mbazira congratulates the following student for their success.
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The School of Law wishes to congratulate Ms. Kirabo Marion, a 4th year LLB student for winning the Mak
@100
Centenary celebrations logo contest.
Details:
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The Professors of law (Prof. Joe Oloka-Onyango, Prof. Sylivia Tamale, and others) have published the book, "Politics, Democratization and Academia in Uganda: The Case of Makerere University". You can check the details here:
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💥📢Celebrating
@MakerereLaw
staff: Dr. Zahara Nampewo, Senior Lecturer and Ag. Director
@huripec
with over 20 years experience in the private, public and non – profit sectors. She has been with
@MakerereLaw
@Makerere
since 2006. Read her bio:
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The School will conduct a ground breaking ceremony for the new building on 6th July 2021. The Building will go a long way in improving the learning and teaching environment at the School as We Build for the Future. The Scientific Ceremony will strictly follow COVID-19 SOPs
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🎊🎊🙌The Principal and Staff of
@MakerereLaw
congratulate Dr. Patricia P'Odong Atim who has completed her Doctorate at
@UCT_news
. Congratulations!🎉🎉
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🎉🎉Dr. Anthony Kakooza, Ag. Head-Commercial Law
@MakerereLaw
received an appreciation award for his outstanding contribution towards preparation of the 7th Revised Edition of the Principal Laws of Uganda, 2023🎉🎉 Congratulations👏👏
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🎊🎉🙌Congratulations to Dr. Winnie Tarinyeba Kiryabwire, Assoc. Professor,
@MakerereLaw
who was appointed Independent Non-Executive Director on the MTN Uganda Limited Board of Directors🎊🎉🙌
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🎉⚖️👌👏This morning, Prof. Sylvia Tamale & Prof. Oloka Onyango donated an assortment of books to
@MakerereLaw
covering areas: human rights, constitutional law, refugee law & forced migration, international humanitarian law, gender and the law, politics etc. Thank you, Asante!
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The Principal, School of Law Makerere University congratuates Ms. Aine Linda Agnes and Ms. Vivian Ashabahebwa for emerging the best and second best overall students in the final examination results for the Bar Course 2022/23 Academic Year. Well-done!
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🎊Mr. Robert Kirunda, teaching staff at
@MakerereLaw
completed studies
@StanfordLaw
, California, USA and was awarded a Master of Laws in Science and Technology. Orel (in red pullover) is Robert's son; he accompanied the father to the graduation ceremony, great inspiration🎊
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Advert: Bachelor of Laws Pre-Entry Exam
@Makerere
@MakerereLaw
@MakerereAR
@MakerereNews
@lawsocietymak
@LawStudentsUg
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📢🎉🎉🎊🎊⚖️Dr. Josephine Ndagire, Lecturer
@MakerereLaw
was appointed an expert member by
@achpr_cadhp
to its Committee for the Prevention of Torture in Africa at its 73rd ordinary session. Congratulations Dr. Ndagire! Go shine and hold
@MakerereLaw
@Makerere
flag high!
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🙌🏼🥂Congratulations to Dr. Phiona Muhwezi Mpanga, who is promoted to rank of Senior Lecturer🙏🏼
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@Makerere
73rd Graduation Ceremony:
@MakerereLaw
is set to present her students for graduation on 13th February 2022.
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📢📢Scholarship:Tuition & Functional Fees Waiver for female students AY2022/2023. Share with others
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Ms. Rachel Nakalema, Editor-in-Chief
@MakLawJournal
@lawsocietymak
@MakerereLaw
@Makerere
participated in the Inaugural Debate on Access to Justice in the margins of
@CHOGM2022
in Kigali, Rwanda
@commonwealthsec
Congratulations! Recognized as Legal Debate Winner
#MakerereAt100
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🎉🎉🎊The Principal
@MakerereLaw
congratulates best performers from Semester1, AY2022/2023. Keep it up! 🙌
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Meet our Team of 4th year Law Students that set off on Thursday 28th March to represent
@Makerere
in the Philip JESSUP International Law Moot Competition in Washington, USA. Thanks to
@MakerereLaw
Administration and
@Makerere
Management for all the support. 🙏 🙏
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Associate Professor Ronald Kakungulu-Mayambala at the School of Law has published literature on cyber law. You can check the details here:
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.
@MakerereLaw
wins preliminary rounds of the Nuremberg Moot. Our team has won their crucial preliminary prosecution round. The Defense team is represented by Cindy Alicia Ogwang and Grace Waiswa Nsaawa. Details:
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💥👏👏👌🙏 Dr. Diana Ahumuza Ateenyi in her academic gown during graduation at University of Pretoria, S.A. Congratulations!
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The Academic Registrar announces that the Bachelor of Laws Pre-entry Examination for the 2020/2021 academic year is scheduled to be conducted on Saturday 3rd October 2020 while observing the Ministry of Health standard operating procedures (SOPs).
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Open Invitation to a Public Defense of a Doctor of Laws (LLD) by Waliya Gwokyalya
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.
@MakerereLaw
Presents graduands for the 74th Graduation Ceremony
@Makerere
:
2 - Honorary Doctor of laws,
20 - Master of Laws, and
324 - Bachelor of Laws Degrees during the 74th Graduation Ceremony
@Makerere
. Congratulations!
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.
@MakerereLaw
represented at the US Independence Day celebrations 🇺🇸 held at
@usmissionuganda
📸L-R: Dr. Busingye Kabumba, Dr. Adrian Jjuuko, Dr. Zahara Nampewo and Dr. Emmanuel Bagenda🎉🎊
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Presenting the report, Dr. Zahara Nampewo paused a question, 'Does the absence of war and violence because of heavy deployment of militarization mean sustainable peace?'
#GunsBreadButter
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The Principal
@MakerereLaw
Prof. Christopher Mbazira has been recognised by Uganda Law Society for his contribution to legal education. The Staff and management of School of Law extend our congratulations to our Principal for his unwavering contribution
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A team of Two Law students, Martha Kabasinguzi and Lucia Ndanga Ruvarashe is set to represent
@MakerereLaw
to the All Africa Moot Court to be held in Stellenbosch University South Africa from the 20th to 25th September 2021. Details:
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Our dear students from
@MakerereLaw
pay attention to this message from the Office of Principal, School of Law
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The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Ugandan, East African, South Sudan and international applicants for the undergraduate programmes under the private sponsorship scheme for the 2021/2022 Academic Year. Details:
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Meet our our team of students
@MakerereLaw
representing us in the ongoing Willem C Vis Moot on International Commercial arbitration in Vienna: Fortunate Kirabo LLB4, Hans R. Tukwatanise LLB4 & Anne Adikin LLB3 🙏 🙏
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Invitation to a PUBLIC DEFENSE OF A DOCTOR OF LAWS (LL. D) Thesis
Candidate: Ms. Carol Adoch
Date: 5th May 2022 Time: 1.45pm
Venue: School of Law Auditorium, Makerere University Campus
Supervisors: Prof. Sylvia Tamale ; Prof. Christopher Mbazira
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James Nkuubi successfully defended his Doctor of Laws thesis 'Militarization of the Uganda State: An Analysis of the Manifestations and the Place of the Law' at a public defence held on Wednesday, 10th January 2024
@MakerereLaw
@MakerereNews
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Waliya Gwokyalya successfully defended her Doctor of Laws thesis ': INCOME TAX COMPLIANCE AMONG SMALL BUSINESSES IN UGANDA:
A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE' at a public defence held on Wdnesday, 10th January 2024
@MakerereLaw
@MakerereNews
Congratulations!
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There is need to problematize rape as a pandemic but not as case backlog ~ Carol Adoch
@MakerereLaw
@Makerere
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#HappeningNow
@Makerere
,
@MakerereLaw
is hosting Ndejje SSS Students for a Career Guidance Session by Staff at the school.
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MLS celebrates 50 years of existence this year. The event will include; A Public Lecture on 10th August 2021 where a key note address shall be given by one of the Best Legal Brains in Africa in line with the cherished values and responsibilities of the MLS.
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Congratulations! to all our graduands upon your achievements. In a special way, we also congratulate Justice F. Egonda and Her Excellency, Hon. B. Bigombe upon their award of Doctor of Laws ( _Honoris__ _causa_ ), for their distinguished service...~Dr. Naluwairo,
@MakerereLaw
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'You are the cream de la cream; the cream rises to the top, doesn't sink to the bottom. Grades are important in determining your professional journey, therefore study hard and start now' ~ Mr. Ernest Kalibbala speaking to the
@MakerereLaw
freshers
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.
@Makerere
is the only university that hosts important dialogues in Uganda: We are a key partner of
@GovUganda
which gives us a key role to play - unlike others, we can host key decision making personalities
@HonBasalirwaA
@MakerereLaw
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Clinical Legal Education students class of 2020 at the moot court before real Judges on 13th November 2020 in Court room 1 at High court of Uganda. A practical learning exposures at high Court
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The
@MakerereLaw
congratulates the President Makerere Law Society Mr Waiswa Nsaawa Grace upon being elected as the new Secretary General of the Federation of African Law Students during the African Law Students Association Annual International Conference in Accra, Ghana
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Meet our own students
@Makerere
@MakerereLaw
set for the Golden Jubilee Exhibition Moot.
@lawsocietymak
@makpilac
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Congratulation to Mr. Grace Waiswa, President Makerere Law Society for the new appointment as the Regional Director of Policies and programs and Projects for East Africa
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@MakerereLaw
Congratulates 👏🏽👏🏽🤲🙏🙏 it’s alumni Advocate Brenda Akia, upon her election as a member to the UN Committee on the Elimination of all forms of discrimination against Women (CEDAW).
@Makerere
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Always proud to see my students appear before judges of the High Court as part of the training Thank you, Judges Eva Luswata, Musa Ssekaana and Lydia Mugambe Ssali
Prof. Christopher Mbazira
Principal,
@MakerereLaw
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Congratulations to Dr. Benson Tusasirwe, Lecturer School of Law for graduating with LL.D at the 70th Graduation ceremony of Makerere University. School of Law is proud of you
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Hosted the
#NabisunsaGirls
S6Arts class today for a career guidance session. Talking to the students, the Deputy Principal, Dr Zahara Nampewo encouraged them to work hard.
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The
@lawsocietymak
is beyond honored to announce to you our Guest Speaker; Professor P. L. O Lumumba who will join us on this momentous occasion in celebration of our Golden Jubilee with a Key Note Address: Details:
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Mr. Solomon Serwanjja, a renowned Ugandan investigative journalist says that several journalists have been beaten and others are serving sentences. The main question that comes to me as I do investigative journalism is that don't you fear doing this kind of work
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COVID-19: Social Protection and Fiscal Implications by Prof. David J. Bakibinga.
He is a Professor of Commercial Law at School of Law Makerere University. For more details click here:
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Rape is a common experience for women & girls yet it’s under-reported: Uganda Common Law Adversarial System has no place for the rape victim, a sign that we’ve gone away from the pre-Colonial restorative justice system ~ Carol Adoch
@MakerereLaw
@Makerere
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@lawsocietymak
Career Day 2023
#HappeningNow
@MakerereLaw
: Law students urged to enhance their skills with skills from other professions - Be a Multidisciplinary Lawyer.
@Makerere
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#HappeningNow
@MakerereLaw
is a PUBLIC DEFENSE OF A DOCTOR OF LAWS (LL. D) Thesis
By Ms. Carol Adoch on Access to Gender Justice in Uganda: A Feminist Analysis of the Experience of Rape Victims...
@Makerere
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Our own Victor Taremwa Andrew
@makerere
@lawsocietymak
triumphed as the best male oralist
#MLSat50Moot
Moot Exhibition Congratulations! Victor
@Makerere
@MakerereLaw
@lawsocietymak
@makpilac
@ug_lawsociety
@refugeelawproj
@cepil_uganda
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.
@Makerere
has a zero tolerance 4 sexual harassment: “It’s prohibited for both campus and off campus setting” ~ Prof. Sylvia Tamale
@MakerereLaw
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📌📌The Deputy Principal
@MakerereLaw
invites you to a PUBLIC DEFENSE OF A DOCTOR OF LAWS (LL. D):
Candidate: Mr. Oscar Kamusiime Mwebesa
Title of Thesis: A Political Economy of Revenue Reforms in Uganda: Business Interest Groups’ Influence
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🎊🎊Congratulations to the
@MakerereLaw
team that won the
#TechLawMoot2023
yesterday, bravo🙌🏽🎉🎉The team also had the Best Memorials and Best Oralist💪🏽👏🏽👏🏽🎊🎊
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Winners of the Internal Moot competitions held on sunday 2nd may 2021 at the school of Law
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Open invitation to Public Defence of Doctor of Laws (LLD) theses by Waliya Gwokyalya and James Nkuubi
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My worst nightmare was coming to class and on asking students, who had read the case instead they stared at me: I’ve learnt to be patient during my academic journey, students can teach u patience ~ Prof. Tamale
@MakerereLaw
@Makerere
@ProfNawangwe
@makpilac
@WomenProbono
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The Nelson Mandela Moot Court Competitions kickoff on 5th July 2021. Makerere University Law School shall be represented by our students Lorraine Aguti (LLB4) and George Okitoi (LLB3). The winners of this moot are destined to bring home 5000 British Pounds. Bring it home guys!
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