Judith Maryanne Aboto

Judith Maryanne Aboto is an Associate Partner and Head of the Infrastructure, Energy & Technology Practice at ALP Advocates, based in Uganda, practicing in Infrastructure Law. She is a trusted legal advisor on complex matters with comprehensive experience in infrastructure projects, project financing, procurement, PPPs, energy, climate change, corporate governance, regional integration law, international investment, trade, and cross-border transactions.

Notable matters include advising on a multi-billion-shilling merger involving three large corporations, handling voluntary winding up and corporate restructuring, providing high-level corporate governance advisory to public and private entities, and advising on the setup and development of various technology applications. She has also been exposed to numerous public and private procurement disputes in Uganda.

Judith holds an LLM from Cardiff University, an LLB (Hons) from Makerere University, and a Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre, Kampala. She is a Chevening alumna, an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda, a Certified Governance Professional (Grad CG) from the Chartered Governance Institute (UK), and a certified expert in climate and renewable energy financing from the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management (Germany). She is a member of the Uganda Law Society and the East Africa Law Society.