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The pioneer students in the pilot Business Law Clinic that has been running in the School of Law have called for more opportunities for practical exposures in the teaching and learning of Law. They also called for an increase in the number of students in order to benefit a wider group given the proven opportunities experienced to date.

This was the subject of discussion at the School of Law on Friday 28^th February 2020, when a panel of  experts led a discourse on the subject that is causing as much fear as excitement in all circles.

The Public Dialogue was convened by the Centre for Law and emerging Technologies, an intiative of the School of Law started off by Law teachers with a passion for mainstreaming Law with technology  that include  Mr. Robert Kirunda, Ms. Grancia Mugalula and Ms. Hadijah Namyalo.

Staff of the School of Law Makerere and other University have been re oriented into the Clinical teaching methodologies and called upon to adopt their use in the teaching and learning experiences at their respective Universities

The School of Law in collaboration with the Royal Holloway University Londonare set to undertake research on Law, policy and the voices of sexual and gender-based violence survivors.

What does twenty years of promoting and protecting the human rights of refugees and their hosts look like?

The School of Law officially launched the Disability Law and Rights Centre Wednesday 29^th January 2020 at a ceremony attended by the Academia, Law students, and a number of stakeholders in the Disability movement in the country

The Launch comes after a process started in 2015 where the School of Law, with support from the Open Society Fund, progressively embarked on a process of putting disability rights issues at the center of its core activities and what started off as a project evolved to become a center in 2019.

Two Hundred Thirty Six Law students of Makerere University were today Friday 17^th January 2020 among the University students that were conferred degrees during the 4^th and last session of the 70^th graduation ceremony held at Freedom square.

The Graduands included Dr. Benson Tusasirwe, a Lecturer at the School of Law who graduated with a   Doctor of Laws of Makerere University.  Nineteen were awarded Master of Laws degrees while Two Hundred and ten were conferred with Bachelor of Laws degrees.

The Commercial Law department of the School of Law is set to implement a one year research project with funding from the Makerere University Research and Innovations grant supported by the Government of Uganda.

Professor David Justin Bakibinga is the Principal investigator and will work with a team of staff from the Commercial Law department that is headed by Dr. Phiona Mpanga.

The Disability Law and Rights Centre (DLRC) school of Law has undertaken research in Disability Law and Rights issues with Academic staff in the School taking lead.

A research validation seminar was held Saturday 27^th at the School of Law and it brought together experts in the subject of Disability tocritique the research work with the purpose of improving it in order to realize the objectives that were set.