BIOGRAPHY
Steven Lacchin is a seasoned legal professional with a distinguished academic and professional background. He obtained his Bachelor of Law (Hons) from Uganda Christian University Kampala, where he developed a strong foundation in legal principles and critical analysis. His academic excellence and passion for the law were evident during his time at the university.
Following his undergraduate studies, Steven pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Law at the Law Development Center in Uganda, a premier institution for practical legal training. This program equipped him with essential skills for effective legal practice, including rigorous training in advocacy, legal drafting, and client representation.
Admitted as an Advocate in Uganda in 2008, Steven has since built a robust legal career characterized by a commitment to excellence and justice. His extensive experience and deep understanding of the Ugandan legal system have made him a trusted advisor and advocate for his clients.
Steven is currently furthering his legal expertise as an LLM student, demonstrating his dedication to continuous learning and professional development. His advanced studies are focused on enhancing his knowledge and skills in specialized areas of law, enabling him to provide even more comprehensive legal services.
EDUCATION
DEGREES
Bachelor of Law (Hons) – Uganda Christian University Kampala
Post Graduate Diploma in Law – Law Development Center (Uganda)
Advocate (U) Admitted 2008
LLM Student
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
At Wageni & Company Advocates, Steven Lacchin is known for his meticulous approach to legal practice and his ability to deliver strategic and effective legal solutions. His clients benefit from his extensive experience, his commitment to integrity, and his personalized approach to legal representation.
- Defense of Accused Persons
- White-Collar Crimes
- Drug Offenses
- Violent Crimes
- Cybercrimes
- Sexual Offenses
- Juvenile Offenses
- Traffic Violations
- Appeals and Post-Conviction Relief
- Business Formation and Organization
- Antitrust: Mergers, Compliance and Investigations
- Capital Markets & Securities
- Corporate & Business Transactions
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Financial Restructuring & Reorganization
- Financial Services & Products
- Business Documentation & Policy Development
- Work Permit Applications
- Distribution Agreements
- Real Estate Transactions
- Property Management
- Title Services
- Land Development
- Due Diligence
- Interfacing with Real Estate Professionals
- Instruments of Transfer
- Lease and License Agreements
- Construction Agreements
- General and Special Powers of Attorney
As regulatory regimes evolve, effective dispute resolution remains a core aspect of doing business. The Firm provides its clients strategic and insightful advice on commercially sound approaches to resolving disputes. Our experience in effective dispute resolution extends across a wide range of sectors including tax, intellectual property, construction, property, insurance, natural resources and banking.
- Divorce and Separation
- Child Custody & Support
- Adoption
- Domestic Violence
- Prenuptial Agreements
