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Mugisha v Aston Kajara and Another (Civil Appeal 2 of 2024) [2024] UGHC 1045 (21 October 2024)
High Court appeal from taxation proceedings partially succeeded: the court reduced instruction fees, upheld service, and struck out the improperly joined first respondent.
Mutegeki v Tibakunirwa (Taxation Appeal 6 of 2022) [2022] UGHCCD 295 (31 October 2022)
The court found that the Taxing Officer's award of UGX 30,000,000 as instruction fees was fair, reasonable, and proportionate, considering the technical and time-bound nature of election petitions, prevailing economic circumstances, and the benchmarks set by previous case law. However, certain items were found to be contrary to the Remuneration Rules or unsupported by evidence, such as perusal fees and excessive or duplicative disbursements. The court set aside the original taxed costs of UGX 53,460,000 and substituted a revised sum of UGX 43,533,700, reflecting only those items justified und…
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Alexander Jo Okello v M/s Kayondo & Co. Advocates (Civil Appeal 1 of 1997) [1998] UGSC 4 (2 February 1998)
Supreme Court of Uganda upheld most of an advocate-client taxation, finding the matter contentious, the instruction fee not manifestly excessive, and the one-third rule applicable.
