Kahooro Aneesah

Overview

Aneesah is an associate at Bytelex Advocates in Uganda. She has experience across a variety of corporate and commercial matters — from business structuring, incorporation and dissolution to legal and regulatory compliance, intellectual property, insolvency and not-for-profit organisations.

Experience & work highlights

• Advised and assisted local and international clients in setting up legal entities in Uganda, including Stabledesk Limited, Quicknode Technologies Limited (Honeycoin), Sinc Today Limited and Afro Assets Management Limited.
• Handled company-secretarial matters and advised on corporate and regulatory compliance with URSB, NITA-U, the Financial Intelligence Authority and the NGO Bureau.
• Assisted and advised fintechs in obtaining Payment System/Service Provider licences from the Bank of Uganda.
• Advised local and international companies on copyright and trademark registrations, including Telvoip Telecommunications Limited and Quicknode Technologies Limited.
• Assisted indigenous and international NGOs on registration and continued compliance to operate in Uganda — including Green Africa Youth Organization, Northwind Foundation Limited and Impact One Ministries Limited.
• Part of the team that researched and developed the first carbon-financing toolkit for companies operating in East Africa, tracking emerging climate-finance regulation.
• Assisted with the dissolution of Wewire Africa Uganda Limited and Fortnite Investments Limited.