Alex Rezida

Nangwala, Rezida & Co. Advocates, whose registered acronym and service mark is NARE, is a mid sized law firm that was founded in 1994 in Kampala, Uganda. The firm is duly licensed under the applicable legal regime in Uganda and boosts of a team of dedicated and professional Advocates who are also individually well trained and licensed to practice Law in Uganda.

The well-polished skills of the team of Advocates at NARE, led by immensely experienced partners, have helped to ensure a steady growth of the firm over the years and promise a bright future. The firm boasts of a consistent and proven record in the provision and delivery of outstanding legal services. However, to ensure quality in our deliverables, we have purposively narrowed our scope of legal practice to specifically deal with Commercial and Corporate Law, Litigation and Alternative Dispute resolution and Conveyancing Practice and real Property Law. This specific focus is in line with the growing need for specialization and helps us to purposefully nurture our skills in the chosen areas.

We pride ourselves in our great mastery of the local legal context and the ability to tailor it to international requirements as well as to the needs of our clients both local and from other jurisdictions in the most relevant and practical manner.

We continuously keep ourselves updated with new developments in the Law, the commercial and corporate culture, and business development at the national, regional, and international levels.

We are not only concerned about providing results as per our client’s instructions but also ensure to take pleasure in their overall success by appropriately directing our efforts towards the fulfillment of their needs beyond what they anticipate within the legal framework.

He served as Bar-Bench Commercial Court users Committee.

In 2008, he was appointed on the first ever general audit committee under the Public Finance and accountability Act and still serves on the Government Audit Committee.

Starting as an external legal counsel, Alex served on Boards of Banks and serves Banks now as an external legal counsel at NARE.   Alex won the confidence of management and the board of one of the leading banks in Uganda rising to be one of its Director currently.  He is also the Chairperson, board audit committee of that bank.  The entailed a rigorous approval process of the Central Bank of Uganda.

He also serves on several Boards as a Director and others as Secretary.

With a wealth of Board experience and increasing confidence, Alex was appointed the Chairman Board of Directors of a Bank in a neighbouring country where the same bank has expanded to.  That appointment was approved by the Central Bank of that country with all that it entails.

Similarly, but unrelated starting as a principal legal advisor on the hotel project in a neighbouring country, the developers appointed Alex as a Director and later as a Chairman of their Board of Directors, a position he held until recently when the International hotel was commissioned and went into operations.