Global Standards.
Local Experience.
Who are we?
We Are African Innovation Solutions
TASLAF Advocates provides blended legal and tax services to the most impactful entities operating in Uganda & East Africa. We are driven by a desire to create social impact and harness the interconnectedness of the African eco-system in our provision of blended legal & tax services. Our clients include leading private equity/impact funds, construction and oil & gas companies, tech companies, leading non-profits/NGO’s and social enterprises looking to set up or expand in Uganda and East Africa.
Our team combines a breadth of experience, education, and training in the best institutions in the world. We are always on the lookout for the most talented and ambitious professionals to join the team. With a mix of lawyers and accountants across the board, our service offerings are unequaled in both tax & legal assignments.
Our pro-bono arm provides free legal services to leading SME’s and social enterprises in Uganda helping them to save legal fees and create impact in their areas of operation.
Services
Our Practice Areas
For our clients, we represent a single point of contact for solutions in our practice areas of tax, Legal and advisory services. We achieve this through a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration which ensures that skills are deployed to match the unique requirements of each client.
Corporate, M&A and Impact Finance Practice
Tax Practice
Energy, Oil & Gas Practice
Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Practice
Employment and Immigration Practice
NGO, Social Enterprise and Impact Finance practice
What we offer
TASLAF seamlessly combines international standards of ethics and legal practice while harnessing our knowledge, contacts and experience of the local market, to provide the best solutions for our clients. Our clients include both Ugandan and international impact/private equity funds, oil and gas companies, financing institutions, construction companies, and the leading multinational social enterprises & non-profits/NGO’s operating/looking to set up and expand in East Africa.
Whether we are providing legal opinions for corporate formation, restructuring, governance and internal controls, financial and tax planning, employment and human resource contracts or for immigration requirements for expatriates, volunteers or their dependents, we ensure that our advice is legally wholesome and takes into account various practical and commercially viable business objectives, which are important for our clients to achieve their goals.
The TASLAF Team
We seamlessly combine international standards of ethics, knowledge and legal practice while harnessing our knowledge, contacts and experience of the local market, to provide the best solutions for our clients.
Some of our clients
Our Official Partners
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For our clients, we represent a single point of contact for solutions in our practice areas of tax, legal and advisory services. We achieve this through a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration which ensures that skills are deployed to match the unique requirements of each client.
THE 2025 TAX LAW AMENDMENTS: A STAKEHOLDER’S BRIEFING
On the 25th of March 2025, the amendment bills to the Income Tax Act Cap 338, Value Added Tax Act Cap 344, Stamp Duty Act Cap 339, Excise Duty Act Cap 336, and Tax Procedures Code Act Cap 343 were tabled before Parliament by Honourable Matia Kasaija, Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.
UGANDA REVENUE AUTHORITY CALLS FOR APPLICATIONS FOR EXEMPTION FROM WITHHOLDING TAX AND WITHHOLDING VALUE ADDED TAX FOR 2025/2026
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), in a public notice dated Thursday 1st April 2025, invited persons and entities who wish to be considered for exemption from withholding on payments made to them to submit their exemption applications for the period 1st July 2025 to 31st June 2026.
The URA will start receiving applications from the 1st of April 2025 to the 31st of May 2025. Applications are strictly made online.
LEGAL ALERT: URSB DEREGISTERS COMPANIES – IS YOUR BUSINESS AT RISK?
The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) recently struck-off over 186,000 companies that failed to file their annual returns for more than five years. Under the Companies Act, Cap 110, companies must submit annual returns within 42 days after their Annual General Meeting.
