Nakibuule Sheila
@nakibuulesheila
Advocate of the High Court of Uganda providing practical legal advice, compliance and contract expertise.
UgandaWhat I'm looking for
I am an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda with three years' experience delivering legal advice, drafting contracts and representing clients in court. I specialize in compliance, corporate governance and complex legal research.
My professional practice includes roles as an Associate at a private firm and a Graduate Trainee in a regulatory authority, where I drafted license and permit instruments, reviewed contracts and assessed regulatory compliance. I have a strong track record of developing legal strategies, negotiating contracts and producing clear legal opinions.
I am organized, team-oriented and committed to integrity and effective client service, with additional experience in community legal volunteering, training and monitoring child development program centers.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Lawyer
Leadman Advocates
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Provide legal advice, draft and negotiate contracts and legal opinions, represent clients in courts, and develop legal strategies to ensure regulatory compliance since joining the firm.
EAGraduate Trainee Lawyer
Electricity Regulatory Authority
Oct 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year)
Drafted and reviewed contracts and license instruments, assessed licensee compliance, prepared legal opinions and compliance documentation, and supported corporate governance and regulatory reporting.
Legal Volunteer
Light in the Shadow
Mar 2022 - Sep 2022 (6 months)
Provided community legal advice and awareness trainings, drafted legal documents and reports, conducted legal research, and supported child development program monitoring.
Court Clerk Trainee
Chief Magistrates Court of Mukono
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 (2 months)
Drafted legal documents and opinions, conducted legal research, and attended court sessions to support judicial proceedings during clerkship.
Legal Intern
Waluku, Mooli & Co. Advocates
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019 (2 months)
Supported lawyers by drafting legal documents and opinions, conducting legal research, and attending court sessions during the internship.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ULUniversity of East London
Master of Laws, Law
2025 -
Currently enrolled in a Master of Laws (LLM) program at the University of East London.
LCLaw Development Centre
Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Legal Practice
2021 - 2022
Completed the Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice at the Law Development Centre from 2021 to 2022.
UUUganda Christian University
Bachelor of Laws, Law
2016 - 2020
Earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from Uganda Christian University between 2016 and 2020.
Nabisunsa Girls School
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, Secondary Education
2014 - 2015
Completed the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) at Nabisunsa Girls School in 2015.
Naalya Secondary School, Namugongo
Uganda Certificate of Education, Secondary Education
2010 - 2013
Completed the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) at Naalya Secondary School, Namugongo in 2013.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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