Fred Muwema
| Fred Muwema | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1971 (age 52–53) Jinja, Uganda |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Ugandan |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Makerere University (Bachelor of Laws) Law Development Centre (Diploma in Legal Practice) |
| 💼 Occupation | Lawyer, businessman and football administrator |
| Known for | Legal matters, sports administration |
| Title | Founder of Muwema & Company Advocates and Solicitors[1] |
Muwema Fred (born 1971), is a Ugandan lawyer and businessman[2]. He is the founding Partner of Muwema & Co. Advocates a law firm in Kampala, Uganda[3]. He served as the SC Villa president between 2010 to 2012[4][5].
Background and education[edit]
Muwema was born in Jinja District to Patrick Muwema and Robinah Muwema. He is the 3rd born in a family of 11 children. He studied from Victoria Nile Primary School (1984-1987), Namasagali College for O level (1984-1987) and completed his A level from Jinja College in 1990[2][6]. He holds a Bachelor of Laws degree, obtained from Makerere University and a postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from Law Development Centre Kampala[3][2].
Career[edit]
He served as a law lecturer in 1994 at Namasagali University before joining Kabugo & Company Advocates as an associate and later at Isanga Musumba & Company Advocates[7][8][5][2][9]. In 1998, Muwema founded Muwema and Mugerwa Company Advocates, a Kampala-based law firm[10][2]. He has handled complex cases in corporate finance, investment and tax administration, intellectual property, constitutional and administrative law[3][11].
Memberships and affiliations[edit]
Muwema is a member of the Uganda Law Society, the East Africa Law Society, and the International Bar Association[12][7].
Other considerations[edit]
He served as the president of SC Villa from August 2010 until July 2012.[13][14] [2] He was part of the team that introduced Ugandan Football on Satellite Television through a US$5m Sponsorship Contract with SuperSport between 2009– 2013[4][5].
References[edit]
- ↑ https://allafrica.com/stories/201603110269.html
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Nsimbe, John Vianney. "INTERVIEW: Just who's Fred Muwema?". The Observer - Uganda.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.madvocates.com/Fred-Muwema
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Batte, Edgar R. "Muwema: A lawyer with a knack for sports, music – Sqoop – Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos".
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "SC Villa to unveil Muwema as boss". Daily Monitor. February 10, 2021.
- ↑ Kiyonga, Derrick. "Petition: lawyers who defended Museveni, EC, Amama". The Observer - Uganda.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Counsel Fred Muwema: DTB left with stains of illegality in Court of Appeal judgement". May 7, 2021.
- ↑ independent, The (September 14, 2015). "I am living my dream".
- ↑ "Mbabazi Breaks Silence on Muwema". March 31, 2016.
- ↑ "Top city law firm dissolved over lack of trust". New Vision.
- ↑ "UGANDA : Fred Muwema, counsel for Amama Mbabazi, on the go - 09/10/2015 - The Indian Ocean Newsletter". Africa Intelligence. October 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Ham Enterprises and lawyer:Fred Muwema respond to Uganda Bankers' Association". October 10, 2020.
- ↑ https://allafrica.com/stories/201007270612.html
- ↑ https://eagle.co.ug/2018/06/18/sc-villa-to-vote-for-new-president-in-august.html
External links[edit]
- Fred Muwema
- Court temporarily stops travel ban against Muwema
- Lawyers challenging Ugandan leader's re-election say offices robbed
- I wasn’t bought off to drop from Mbabazi case - Muwema
- Villa’s Muwema meets Al Wasl boss, open official links
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