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Commercial Court of Uganda

The Commercial Court was established in 1996 as a division of the High Court of Uganda devoted to hearing and determining commercial disputes with current jurisdiction (as established under Legal Notice No.4 of 1996 and Instruction Circular No.1 of 1996); company causes, Bankruptcies and intellectual property.

The mission of the court is to deliver to the commercial community an efficient, expeditious and cost-effective mode of adjudicating disputes that affect directly and significantly the economic, commercial and financial life of Uganda.

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Plot 14, Lumumba Avenue, Nakasero.

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Citation	Judgment date
January 2002
Fred Bakasemba v Sam Engola (Civil Suit 375 of 1999) [2002] UGCommC 23 (29 January 2002) Court accepted plaintiff's price and credibility, awarding outstanding balance, general damages, interest and costs. Contract – Sale of motor vehicle and motorcycles – Oral agreement as to price – Credibility of witnesses – Quantification of payments and outstanding balance – Award of general damages, interest and costs.	29 January 2002
Suresh Ghelani v City Casino Limited & 3 Others (Civil Suit 1207 of 1999) [2002] UGCommC 22 (28 January 2002) Loan of US$25,000 to a company was proven; company liable, directors not personally liable; damages and interest awarded. Contract/Commercial loan — proof of loan by documentary and oral evidence; Dishonoured post‑dated cheque; Corporate personality — company liable for its debts; Directors not personally liable absent veil‑piercing.	28 January 2002