Agnes is a legal practitioner with significant experience in corporate and commercial law, conveyancing, and immigration law. Her practice focuses on advising corporate entities, institutions, and individuals on a broad range of commercial and transactional matters.

Agnes is a specialist in immigration law and NGO legal advisory in Uganda, advising foreign nationals, expatriates, missionaries, volunteers, embassies, and diplomatic missions on work permits, visas, residency, and immigration compliance. She provides strategic guidance across all stages of the immigration process, including the preparation and submission of applications and engagement with relevant regulatory authorities.

Professional experience

• Advised and reviewed legal documentation for a range of non-governmental organisations and multinational companies, including Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Chemonics, African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET), and Kalangala Infrastructure Services, with a focus on contract drafting, review, and transaction support.

• Advised and assisted British American Tobacco on a land sale project, providing legal support throughout the transaction, which is currently being successfully implemented.

• Advised and handled the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) transmission line corridor titling project, providing comprehensive legal support for the acquisition and titling of land and wayleaves along transmission line routes, including due diligence, stakeholder coordination, and ensuring compliance with applicable land and regulatory frameworks.

• Advised corporate and institutional clients on immigration law and regulatory compliance, including the processing and management of work permits, visas, and residency applications for expatriate and international staff. Notable clients include Umeme Limited, Development Alternatives Inc. (DAI), African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET), and Newrest Uganda Inflight Services Limited, among others, where she provided end-to-end immigration support in line with Ugandan immigration requirements.

• Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (Dip. L.P) Law Development Centre – Kampala Uganda
• Bachelor of Laws Kampala International University Kampala

• Advocate, licensed to practice law in Uganda

• East African Law Society
• Uganda Law Society

Agnes Nabaggala A.​

Senior Associate