Kakeeto t/a Adil Advocates and Solicitors v Ssempebwa (Misc Cause 104 of 2022)
Kakeeto t/a Adil Advocates and Solicitors v Ssempebwa (Misc Cause 104 of 2022) [2023] UGHCLD 207 (14 July 2023)
The court found that the applicant failed to prove the existence of an advocate-client relationship with the respondent. The affidavits submitted by the applicant were contradictory regarding the nature of instructions received—one claiming instructions to file a suit, the other to defend. The applicant did not provide sufficient documentary evidence to establish that he was instructed by the respondent or that he rendered legal services to him in the cited matters. The pleadings on record showed that the respondent was represented by other advocates. As the applicant could not demonstrate ce…
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- Advocate Client Costs
- Leave To Tax Bill
- Breach Of Contract
- Legal Fees Dispute