Donald Nyakairu
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Jackie Ochola
Donald has one of the greatest legal minds that I have met. He is truly dependable, very knowledgeable, wide thinking, calm, together, alert, sharp minded and always the gentleman. He gives great guidance and will always have your back when you are on his team. Any executive management team would benefit immensely from having him.
Jobs Mwangome
Donald has what it takes to handle issues at an International level irrespective of the risks it may entail.He is neither racist,tribal nor egoistic and can humbly handle politics in Business . Jobs. Ambassador of Christ for Peace.
Jackie Ochola
Donald has one of the greatest legal minds that I have met. He is truly dependable, very knowledgeable, wide thinking, calm, together, alert, sharp minded and always the gentleman. He gives great guidance and will always have your back when you are on his team. Any executive management team would benefit immensely from having him.
Jobs Mwangome
Donald has what it takes to handle issues at an International level irrespective of the risks it may entail.He is neither racist,tribal nor egoistic and can humbly handle politics in Business . Jobs. Ambassador of Christ for Peace.
Jackie Ochola
Donald has one of the greatest legal minds that I have met. He is truly dependable, very knowledgeable, wide thinking, calm, together, alert, sharp minded and always the gentleman. He gives great guidance and will always have your back when you are on his team. Any executive management team would benefit immensely from having him.
Jobs Mwangome
Donald has what it takes to handle issues at an International level irrespective of the risks it may entail.He is neither racist,tribal nor egoistic and can humbly handle politics in Business . Jobs. Ambassador of Christ for Peace.
Jackie Ochola
Donald has one of the greatest legal minds that I have met. He is truly dependable, very knowledgeable, wide thinking, calm, together, alert, sharp minded and always the gentleman. He gives great guidance and will always have your back when you are on his team. Any executive management team would benefit immensely from having him.
Jobs Mwangome
Donald has what it takes to handle issues at an International level irrespective of the risks it may entail.He is neither racist,tribal nor egoistic and can humbly handle politics in Business . Jobs. Ambassador of Christ for Peace.
Experience
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ENS
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South Africa
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Partner
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Jan 2013 - Present
I am a Partner of ENSafrica Advocates Uganda. We provide specialised legal advisory services to the banking sector and international and local corporate entities. Provides insolvency practitioner services in Uganda. Ranked in 2018 Legal 500 rankings. Ranked in IFLR1000 Ranked in Chambers and Partners as a leading lawyer in the General Business area. I rejoined the law firm Synergy Solicitors & Advocates and have led it's integration into ENSafrica the largest Pan African law firm. I have in the past provided Legal and Regulatory advisory services to the telecommunications entity LAPGreen Group. Show less
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Group Regulatory & Government Affairs Officer
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Jun 2012 - Jun 2013
I have moved from Uganda Telecom Ltd and have joined LAP GreenN Group as Group Regulatory & Government Affairs Officer. LAP GreenN is the majority shareholder (69% shareshareholding) of Uganda Telecom and the Group has 8 telecommunications operations in Africa. I have moved from Uganda Telecom Ltd and have joined LAP GreenN Group as Group Regulatory & Government Affairs Officer. LAP GreenN is the majority shareholder (69% shareshareholding) of Uganda Telecom and the Group has 8 telecommunications operations in Africa.
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Uganda Telecommunications Corporation Limited
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Uganda
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Telecommunications
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400 - 500 Employee
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Managing Director
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Mar 2011 - May 2012
Managing a total telecommunication solutions service provider with a subscriber base of over 2.5million and over 1000 employees.
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Chief Legal Counsel & Corporate Affairs Officer/Company Secretary
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Feb 2002 - May 2012
Ensuring that Uganda Telecom complies with the corporate laws in Uganda and the local telecommunication regulations as provided for by Uganda's telecommunication law.Provided guidance and advice to the Board of Directors and shareholders of Uganda Telecom.Participated and represented Uganda Telecom in various projects the EASSy submarine fibre cable project that revolutionalised broadband connectivity in East Africa as Chairman Finance & Commercial Working Group charged with and raising over US$ 235mill for the project.Represented the company at various international fora - ITU etc. Show less
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Counsellor
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Jan 2000 - Sep 2001
Represented Government of Uganda at the Commonwealth Secretariat ensuring that it's members recognised the new Uganda and regains its position in the organisation - acheived the appointment of a Ugandan as a Dy Secretray General and contributed to the eventual holding of a CHOGMin Uganda. Encouraged commercial diplomacy and encouraged investment in Uganda working had in hand with the Uganda Investment Authority. Overall worked on the improvement of the relaitons between Uganda and the United Kingdom. Show less
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Ministry of Justice Uganda
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Attorney General's Chambers, Kampala, Uganda
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Pupil - Principal State Attorney
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Mar 1983 - Sep 1994
Represented Government in various civil suits and advised the Attorney General in various legal matters Represented Government in various civil suits and advised the Attorney General in various legal matters
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Education
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1985 - 1987
University College London, U. of London
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Commercial & Corporate Law -
1979 - 1982
Makerere University
Bachelor's Degree, Law -
1973 - 1979
Ntare School
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PS 117 New York
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PS 117 New York
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PS 117 New York
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