Juliet Uwera
Advocate
Kampala
Summary
Experienced and innovative advocate dedicated to justice, with a strong background in public policy, East African Community law, and regional integration legal frameworks. Highly organized and skilled in managing legal documentation, conducting fieldwork, and collaborating with stakeholders from both the public and private sectors. Resourceful and committed professional well-equipped to support legal reforms, regulatory frameworks, and advisory roles within the public service sector.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
31
31
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Part-Time Lecturer
Uganda Christian University
09.2024 - Current
- Evaluate student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Create and design quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Develop strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and share best practices in teaching strategies.
- Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
Graduate Trainee
Ministry of East African Community Affairs
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Drafted legal opinions and memoranda on interstate relations and border policies.
- Participated in field missions to border districts for legal assessments.
- Liaised with NGOs and agencies to resolve security-related challenges.
- Supported project teams with thorough research, contributing valuable insights that informed decision-making processes.
- Enhanced team collaboration by participating in group projects and sharing innovative ideas.
- Boosted organizational efficiency with effective time management strategies, ensuring timely completion of assignments.
Intern
Kampala Associated Advocates
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Updated case files and maintained communication with clients.
- Conducted legal research by researching case laws, statutes, regulations and other legal sources to support the counsels in building their legal arguments and preparing for trials.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Drafted legal documents in support of litigation and transactional matters.
- Compiled evidence and other case materials to create exhibits for use in court.
Education
Master of Laws (LL.M) - Regional Integration And EAC Law
University of Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania 04.2001 - 01.2024
Post Graduate Diploma - Post Graduate Bar Course
Law Development Centre
01.2019 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) -
Uganda Christian University
Mukono 01.2015 - 01.2019
Skills
- Legal research expertise
- Knowledge of regional integration policies
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Expertise in policy analysis
- Legal paperwork management
- Time Management and Prioritization
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Team Collaboration and Communication
Certification
Usisi Amandla Inaugural Fellowship on Public Policy
Personal Information
Name: Edgar Baguma Email: ebaguma@ucu.ac.ug Phone Number: +256 782 564 194
Coordinator- Master of Laws Programs & Lecturer Faculty of Law, Uganda Christian University
Name: Raymond Mwebesa Email: rmwebesa@kaa.co.ug Phone Number: +256 771 417 556
Senior Associate, Kampala Associated Advocates
Name: Nuwagaba Frank Email: drakenuwagaba@gmail.com Phone Number: +256 786 294 212
Senior Project Assistant, IOM- UN Migration
Timeline
Usisi Amandla Inaugural Fellowship on Public Policy
11-2024
Part-Time Lecturer
Uganda Christian University
09.2024 - Current
Graduate Trainee
Ministry of East African Community Affairs
06.2023 - 12.2023
Certificate in International Conflict Analysis and Peacebuilding
08-2021
Post Graduate Diploma - Post Graduate Bar Course
Law Development Centre
01.2019 - 01.2023
Intern
Kampala Associated Advocates
05.2018 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) -
Uganda Christian University
01.2015 - 01.2019
Master of Laws (LL.M) - Regional Integration And EAC Law
University of Dar Es Salaam
04.2001 - 01.2024
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