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Do you need a Lawyer? Attorney legal services explained

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  An advocate in Uganda plays an important role in protecting the rights and interests of individuals, businesses and organisations. Beyond representing clients in court, an advocate provides a wide range of legal services aimed at preventing disputes, facilitating transactions and helping clients understand and comply with the law. 1. Notarial and Legal Documentation Services Advocates who are authorised to perform notarial functions may provide notarial public services , including authentication and attestation of documents and other legal instruments. They may also assist clients with affidavits, statutory declarations and other formal legal documents. 2. Drafting and Review of Contracts An advocate assists individuals and businesses to draft, review and negotiate contracts . This helps clients understand their rights and obligations, identify potentially harmful clauses and ensure that agreements are legally sound and properly protect their interests. 3. Land and Property Trans...