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Tasks in the Current Position:
Responsible
for supervision of registration of; companies, business
names, documents, trademarks, patents, industrial designs,
copyright administration, Official Receiver/Liquidator,
registration of births and deaths, marriages, Adoptions
and Political Parties and Organisations.
Any other duties assigned by the Solicitor General.
Profile/Career
Achievements
1986
Joined the Ministry of Justice, Registrar General’s
Department as a Pupil State Attorney. Duties handled
included; registration of companies, business names,
documents, births and deaths and compliance measures
under the Companies Act.
1989
Confirmed as State Attorney
1992
Admitted to the University of Lund Faculty of Law in
conjunction with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human
Rights and Humanitarian Law for a Masters Degree Course
in International Law.
1993
- Graduated with the Masters Degree in International
Law [M.I.L.] of the University of Lund, Sweden.
1995
- Promoted to Senior State Attorney.
New duties handled included: registration of Trademarks,
Patents, Copyright administration and registration of
marriages.
Projects worked on include:
Reform of Commercial Laws , Guest Lecturer on Company
law at the Law Development Centre, Background research
on the restructuring of the Registrar General’s
Department, development of the Plant Variety Protection
Legislation and Biodiversity issues. 1999 - Promoted
to Principal State Attorney, and transferred to
2000 the Directorate of Legal Advisory Services, Duties
handled; provision of Legal Advice to government line
Ministries and Local Governments, Drafting and Negotiation
of Contracts, Human Rights desk issues, commercial crime
and appointed a member
of the Anti Money Laundering Committee.
2001 - Transferred to Department of Litigation and appointed
as Secretary to the Commission of Inquiry on the Illegal
Exploitation of Natural Resources and other Forms of
Wealth in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 2001.
2002 - Appointed Ag. Registrar General responsible for
supervision of registration of; companies, business
names, documents, trademarks, patents, industrial designs,
copyright administration, Official Receiver/Liquidator,
registration of births and deaths, marriages, Adoptions
and Political Parties and Organisations.
TRAINING
COURSES
AND INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED
Introduction
to Industrial property – World Intellectual Property
Organisation
Copyright Administration – WIPO and the United
Kingdom Copyright Office Intellectual Property, Licensing
and - International Development Law Institute Franchise
Agreements
Patent Corporation Treaty - WIPO World Wide Academy
The
Agreement on Trade Related Issues in Intellectual Property
- WIPO
Trade
Marks - European Patent Office and WIPO
Arbitration
- United Nation Training Institute
International
Trade, Advocacy skills and - International Law Institute
Capital
Markets [Kampala]
Registration
Systems - Statistics Norway
DIRECTORSHIPS:
Director
on the Board of Directors, Capital Markets Authority
[Uganda]
Member
of the Uganda Anti Money Laundering Committee .
Member of the East and Southern African Anti- Money
Laundering Group, Task Force.
Member of the African Regional Industrial Property Organisation
Administrative Council.
Member of the Uganda Law Society and the East African
Law Society.
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