Legal Intern — Litigation & ADR
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Position Overview
Location:
🇺🇬 Kampala, Uganda
Compensation:
USh600,000 - USh1,000,000/month
Experience:
None
Position:
Intern
Type:
Internship
Practice Area:
Litigation
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
Dec 31, 2026
Internship Description
Legal Intern — Litigation & ADR at Katende Ssempebwa & Company Advocates
KATS, Uganda's largest law firm since 1969, offers internship opportunities for aspiring advocates. The Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution internship provides hands-on experience in court practice, arbitration proceedings, and mediation at Uganda's number one ranked firm.
Program Details
- Duration: 3-6 months
- Monthly stipend provided
- Direct exposure to court proceedings
- Mentorship from senior litigators
- LEXAfrica network exposure
Responsibilities
- Assist in preparation of pleadings and court documents
- Attend court hearings and arbitration sessions
- Conduct legal research on case law and statutory provisions
- Assist in preparation of witness statements and trial bundles
- Draft correspondence and legal memoranda
- Organize case files and maintain filing systems
Requirements
- Current LLB student (final year) or recent graduate pursuing LDC diploma
- Strong interest in litigation and dispute resolution
- Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
- Good academic standing
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Perks & Benefits
Legal internship experience, Professional mentorship, Career development, Academic credit opportunities
Compensation
USh600,000 - USh1,000,000/month
Practice Area
Litigation
Education Requirements
Bachelor degree
Experience Requirements
No experience required
Application Contact
Contact: Katende Ssempebwa & Company Advocates Internship Coordinator
Application Deadline
December 31, 2026
Employment Type
Intern
