Angella T. Namubiru – Mulira
Contacts
Education
- Makerere University – Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) (Hons) – 2014
- Law Development Center – Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice – 2016
Admissions
- Advocate in the Republic of Uganda
Countries In Which Practiced
- Uganda
Memberships
- East Africa Law Society
- Uganda Law Society
Languages
- English
- Luganda
Angella has over 8 years’ experience handling Corporate & Commercial transactions specializing in Banking & Finance, Property/Real Estate transactions.
She plays a key role in general corporate advisory, overseeing legal vendor and purchaser due diligences for clients opting for mergers and acquisitions. She provides valuable insights into potential legal risks and offers practical legal advice on legal and regulatory compliance.
Within our Company Secretarial Department, Angella is actively involved in establishing business entities, licensing and continuously guiding clients on legal compliance, corporate governance best practices, and contributing to overall business strategy.
Angella’s proficiency extends to Banking and Finance, Project Finance and Private Equity Finance where she has contributed significantly as a team member on various transactions serving both local and international clients. Notably, she was the lead associate on an assignment involving a comprehensive review of securities portfolio and loan documentation for one of the leading banks in Uganda.
Her commitment to the legal community is evident through her role as Vice Chairperson of the Young Lawyers’ Committee from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, Angella was nominated for Best Young Female Lawyer of the Year in 2021 by the Uganda Law Society.
Sample Transactions
Corporate & Commercial
Banking & Finance
Mergers & Acquisitions
Company Secretarial services
- Advised Airtel Uganda Limited (a member of the Airtel Africa PLC which is listed on the London Stock Exchange) on all aspects of its USD 1 Billion listing on the Main Investment Market of the Uganda Securities Exchange and the offer of 20% of Airtel Uganda Limited’s shares to the public through its Initial Public Offering.
- Advised TotalEnergies on the regulatory requirements for obtaining the regulatory permits and licenses required for the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline in Uganda.
- Advised ATC Uganda Limited on its regulatory compliance with the new licensing framework established by the Uganda Communications Commission for the Telecommunications sector.
- Advised Stanbic Bank Kenya Ltd on its refinancing to Vipingo Development PLC particularly, in relation to two real estate projects under the development of Pearl Marina Estates Ltd in Uganda.
- Advised Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) on its USD 100 Million debt and equity financing to a project company to fund the construction of 2 self-propelled barges on Lake Victoria, working capital and refinancing of debt including conducting a legal due diligence on the Borrower.
- Advised Equity Bank Uganda Limited and Equity Bank Kenya Limited on a USD 83,000,000 syndicated financing to four entities for the purchase of property including conducting due diligence on the borrowers.
- Lead Associate on a review of securities portfolio and loan documentation for one of the leading banks in Uganda.
- Advised the Lenders Consortium of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) on the USD 3.5 Billion financing for the project in Uganda and Tanzania.
- Advised Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) formerly PTA Bank on a USD 45,000,000 loan facility to a tobacco company in Uganda.
- Advised TDB on its financing to a cement company in Uganda.
- Advised a UK based entity on its UGX 1 Billion financing to Smart Havens Africa in respect of its residential housing project in Uganda.
- Routinely involved in perfection of securities for the Central Bank.
- Routinely involved in conducting due diligences and perfection of securities for some of the top financial institutions in Uganda.
- Advised ATC Uganda Limited (a subsidiary of American Tower Corporation, one of the world’s largest communications infrastructure companies) on its acquisition of Eaton Towers Uganda Limited including a review of various service contracts and subsequent merger of both entities in Uganda.
- Advised West International Holding Limited on its acquisition of 80% equity in Sunbird Resources Limited.
Routinely renders legal advisory and Company Secretarial services to:
- Fresh Handling Limited, one of the largest cut flowers, horticultural and agricultural produce exporters in Uganda.
- Coca – Cola, one of the world’s largest beverages companies through its registered subsidiaries in Uganda.
- Agilis Partners in respect to its six subsidiaries in Uganda.
Routinely involved in all aspects of registration and licensing of business entities in Uganda.
