uganda law society

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) is an association of lawyers charged with ensuring professionalism among lawyers in Uganda.
The Uganda Law Society was formed by an act of Parliament in 1956. The ULS is governed by an executive council with representatives from each of the four regions of Uganda. It is a member of the East Africa Law Society, which also includes member countries Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi.

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