DeMott Law is highly experienced in advising private companies on corporate governance matters including board composition and structure, director statutory and fiduciary duties, management compensation and employee incentive programs, governance related disclosure, related party transactions, avoidance of insider trading and other regulatory matters such as company statute requirements/ compliance, etc.
Our team works strategically with individual directors, full boards of directors, board committees, CEOs and other executive officers and both institutional and private investors to facilitate efficient and effective management. We assist in the day-to-day operations of running private companies such as reporting requirements, managing disclosures and filings.
Our lawyers have an understanding of the Ugandan regulatory environment and positive working relationships with key regulators and industry bodies.
DeMott Law’ corporate governance services extend to providing company secretarial services for listed public/ private clients, including:
- Attendance at Board Meetings
- Taking Minutes at Board Meetings
- Maintenance of all statutory registers for the company
- Organization and calling of all directors’ meetings, shareholders’ meetings and extraordinary general meetings, including drafting notices of meeting
- Responsibility for the issuing, allotment, transference, transmission, and forfeiture of shares, certificates and registration of share capital, and instructing the share registry to perform these functions
- Organization of the Annual General Meeting