Partner

Francis Ateenyi

Francis heads the firm’s dispute resolution practice. He is an advocate with wide expertise in oil and gas, infrastructure and dispute resolution. He has been part of teams advising on projects in Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique and South Africa. He specializes in compliance, national content, health and safety and dispute resolution.

His commitment to excellence and client satisfaction remains a hallmark of his practice.

He has previously worked with Kiiza, Tumwesige, Ssemambo Advocates and Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) and undertook a traineeship with the Oil and Gas division of Webber Wentzel in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Education

  • Masters of Laws in Petroleum Taxation and Finance with distinction – University of Dundee, UK
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice – Law Development Centre, Uganda
  • Bachelor of Laws Degree – Makerere University, Uganda

Professional bodies

  • Uganda Law Society
  • East Africa Law Society
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