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Andrew Munanura Kamuteera

Andrew Munanura Kamuteera

Partner, S&L Advocates
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Kampala
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Andrew Munanura Kamuteera specializes in insolvency, recoveries and restructurings and commercial dispute resolution.

Andrew's insolvency practice encompasses: insolvency procedures, business restructuring, debt recovery, debt restructuring and rescheduling, investigation and asset-tracing and recoveries litigation. Andrew advises a regional development bank, several commercial banks, special-purpose investment funds and multinational corporate entities on various insolvency and recovery matters.

In disputes, Andrew represents clients on a wide range of banking, construction and commercial law matters and has acted for financial institutions, the Kenya-Uganda railway concessionaire and the national roads agency in significant mandates.

Experience has included advising:

  • Trade and Development Bank, in the conduct of a receivership of a pharmaceutical manufacturing company
  • A suite of creditors, including Standard Chartered Bank Uganda, in representing the creditors’ interests in connection with the liquidation of a leading retail supermarket chain
  • GroFin Africa Fund Uganda Limited, as a secured creditor in the insolvency proceedings of a leading electrical appliance distributor
  • Various bank and non-bank lenders, in enforcement proceedings against defaulting borrowers under term loan and asset finance facilities
  • The national road agency, in arbitration proceedings under the International Chamber of Commerce for a USD48 million breach of contract claim against a contractor
  • A leading continental integrated tourism group, in defending contested insolvency proceedings instituted against it by a business counterparty   
  • British American Tobacco Uganda, in successfully defending a high-value claim for compensation arising out of a quasi-contractual dispute with a firefighting company 
  • The national road agency, in successfully defending a multimillion dollar procurement process against a challenge by a disqualified bidder

Professional Qualifications

  • Advocate admitted to the High Court of Uganda (2008) 

Education

  • Law Development Centre, Post-Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (bar qualification) (2007)
    Uganda Christina University, Mukono, Bachelor of Law (2006)

Memberships

  • Member of the East Africa Law Society
    Member of the Uganda Law Society