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In Re: Trevor Mugumu (Child) (Family Cause No. 68 of 2019) [2020] UGHCFD 2 (17 March 2020)
The High Court held a land commission agreement illegal to the extent it monetized access to public compensation, found the 50% fee unconscionable, and dismissed the suit.
Namanya & Another v Mukalagi (CIVIL SUIT NO. 237 OF 2012) [2020] UGHCCD 6 (28 February 2020)
The court found that the commission agreement between the Plaintiffs and Defendant was illegal on public policy grounds because it monetized access to the Uganda Land Commission's Land Fund, a public service intended to be free unless charges are specifically imposed by law. The 50% commission term was deemed unconscionable, as no reasonable landowner would agree to split the proceeds from a land sale equally with a broker, especially under circumstances where the Defendant was in a weaker bargaining position and the Plaintiffs leveraged their connections to extract an excessive commission. A…
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