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Cyber crime & IT law

We advise on computer misuse, data protection compliance, online fraud and electronic evidence, helping individuals and organisations navigate Uganda’s digital legal framework.

What we do

  • Computer misuse and cyber crime defence
  • Data protection and privacy compliance
  • Online fraud and phishing
  • Electronic evidence in court

Computer misuse defence

We defend clients accused of offences under the Computer Misuse Act, including unauthorized access, electronic fraud and misuse of data.

Data protection

We advise on compliance with the Data Protection and Privacy Act, including data handling policies and breach response.

Electronic evidence

We advise on the admissibility and handling of electronic evidence in civil and criminal proceedings.

Questions clients ask

Is online harassment a crime in Uganda?

Yes, where it amounts to cyber stalking or electronic communication offences under the Computer Misuse Act.

Do I need a data protection policy?

Organisations that collect personal data should have a policy compliant with the Data Protection and Privacy Act.

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