Corporate and commercial law
Company formation, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance for businesses of every size.
Steadfast counsel for Ugandan businesses and families.
Formerly KMT Advocates — the same people and the same commitment, under a name that says who we are. Our Kampala lawyers handle corporate, land, family, criminal, IP and immigration matters with care.
Trusted by organisations across Uganda and beyond












18+
Years of practice
500+
Matters handled
50+
Corporate clients
24/7
Client support
About the firm
Maldes Advocates (formerly KMT Advocates) is a full-service corporate and commercial law firm based in Kampala. We advise across corporate, commercial and civil law, with particular depth in telecommunications, banking and finance, insurance, tax, arbitration and civil litigation.
Clients come to us for steady protection and plain-spoken advice. We tell you what matters early, keep you informed without you having to ask, and hold the line for you however long the matter runs.
Our mission
To represent our clients with integrity and care, and to give advice they can act on with confidence.
Practice areas
Each matter is led by an advocate who knows the area well and stays with it from first advice to resolution.
Company formation, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance for businesses of every size.
Defence in criminal proceedings at every stage, from police bond and plea to trial and appeal.
Land and property transactions, title searches and due diligence, leases, and property disputes.
Marriage and divorce, custody and maintenance, succession and the administration of estates.
Registration and protection of trademarks, copyright and patents, licensing, and infringement claims.
Work and residence permits, visas and citizenship applications for individuals, families and employers.
Legal team
Experienced, approachable and personally accountable for the matters they lead.
Contact
Whether you need advice or representation, tell us what is happening and an advocate will come back to you.
Your free consultation
Visit us
Ground floor, Kati House
Plot 2 Kyagwe Road
Nakasero, Kampala
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm. Please call ahead so the advocate handling your matter is available.