Flavia Anna Atugonza

Flavia Anna Atugonza is a Senior Associate in Transactions & Advisory at K&K Advocates, with extensive experience across Banking & Finance, Corporate & Commercial Advisory, Property & Conveyancing and Family & Estates Law. Her primary practice area is Banking and Finance Law.

She has wide experience in banking and finance, with a particular focus on the perfection of securities and the structuring of credit and lending transactions. She has acted for leading financial institutions on multiple high-value financing and refinancing facilities across sectors including hospitality, construction, agriculture and manufacturing. She has also advised on complex multi-jurisdictional syndicated loan facilities involving lenders and borrowers across Uganda, Kenya and Mauritius, collaborating with international law firms to ensure compliance across each jurisdiction.

In property and conveyancing, she has significant experience in land law, conveyancing and property transactions, handling both individual and corporate mandates. She has advised on the acquisition of land for major projects, including advisory on compensation entitlements and guidance on statutory procedures for project-affected persons, and provides ongoing company secretarial and governance support to several entities.

She also has deep expertise in estate planning, succession law, adoption, family law and probate management. She has handled complex international adoption matters and was counsel in a landmark surrogacy case that resulted in one of Uganda's first court orders recognising parental rights over a child born through a surrogate arrangement in Uganda. Her work in this area also spans divorce, guardianship and broader family and succession matters.

Her areas of expertise include banking and finance, property law and conveyancing, employment and labour law, family and estates law, company secretarial and corporate governance, and corporate and commercial law. She is a member of the Uganda Law Society and the East African Law Society.

She holds an LL.B (Hons) from Makerere University and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre, and is completing the Chartered Governance Professional Qualifying Programme with the Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland.