Ms. Lydia Namuli
Advocate of the High Court of Uganda. Manager, Legal Aid Clinic at Law Development Center
Areas of Practice:
Brief Overview And Experience
A Lawyer by training and an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda with special interest in good governance, rule of law, human rights and access to justice. She is the Manager of the Legal Aid Clinic at Law Development Centre in Kampala. She is also the National Coordinator for the Justice for Children Program, an advocacy for Justice system responsive to the needs of children in terms of Planning, Implementation and Budgeting.
Key Experience Record
Nov 2017 – Present: Manager, Legal Aid Clinic, Law Development Centre.
: National Coordinator, Justice for Children Program. This is an advocacy for Justice system responsive to the needs of children in terms of Planning, Implementation and Budgeting.
Jul 2011 – Nov 2017: Executive Director, Justice for Children Program.
May 2015 – Jun 2022: Executive Director, Centre for Justice Studies and Innovations.
Apr 2006 – Dec 2011: Legal Officer, Ministry of Defence, Uganda.
Key Fields Of Expertise
- Legal Research.
- International Law.
- Human Rights.
- Litigation.
- Intellectual Property.
- Legal Writing.
- Policy Analysis.
- Legal Advice.
- Corporate Law.
- Research.
- Mediation.
- Commercial Litigation.
- Criminal Law.
- Employment Law.
- Corporate Governance.
- Civil Litigation.
- Courts.
Academic Record
- Makerere University: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) (1998 – 2002)
- Law Development Centre: Diploma in Legal Practice.
- Makerere University: Master of Laws (LLM)