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About Us
ADSUM ADVOCATES and Co. Advocates and Solicitors, is a Partnership of 2 (two), Advocates with a support staff of 2 Legal Assistants, Accountant, Legal Secretary and a Legal clerk. The Lawyers have experience in diverse fields of Law and specialised training and experience in the areas of Commercial Law and practice including contract negotiation and management, Company Secretarial work, Legal audits of Companies and business entities, Negotiation and mediation, Intellectual property rights- Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights, Communication Law, liquidation and security enforcement, debt collection, Domestic relations, environmental Law, Land- real estate, conveyancing, property management Law among others.

Our Vision
To be a leading law firm in Uganda, recognized for excellence, integrity, and innovative legal solutions that empower clients and advance business and societal interests.
Our Mission
To provide expert, reliable, and strategic legal services that protect clients’ interests, foster business growth, and promote access to justice, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethical practice.
Core Values
Integrity, excellence, client focus, innovation, and professionalism guide every aspect of our work, ensuring honest, high-quality, practical, creative, and disciplined legal services.
PARTNERS
JOEL PHILIP OLWENY
Partner
I am a Partner at Adsum Advocates & Co. Advocates and Solicitors, with experience in legal advisory and transactional practice, providing services to individuals, corporate entities, and institutional clients.
My areas of practice include Commercial Law and Practice, with particular emphasis on contract drafting, negotiation, interpretation, and enforcement. I also advise on company secretarial matters, corporate governance, statutory compliance, and the conduct of legal audits to ensure conformity with applicable laws and regulatory frameworks.
I have advised clients in various sectors, including banking and finance, insurance, property and conveyancing, energy, and general commercial enterprises, offering legally sound and commercially viable solutions. My approach to practice is guided by precision, adherence to professional standards, and a commitment to safeguarding clients’ legal and commercial interests.
In my role as a Partner, I am involved in the strategic management of the firm, client advisory services, and the maintenance of professional, ethical, and quality standards in all matters undertaken by the firm.

PATRICK BUSOBOZI
Partner
Patrick Busobozi is a Partner at Adsum Advocates & Co. Advocates and Solicitors, specializing in Commercial Law, Land & Conveyancing, and Insurance Law.
His commercial practice encompasses corporate advisory, contract negotiation, joint ventures, and regulatory compliance, serving clients across sectors including financial services, energy, and technology. In the area of Land Law, he handles complex residential and commercial conveyancing, real estate financing, title due diligence, development agreements, and property management structuring. His Insurance Law work involves advising both insurers and policyholders on policy drafting, regulatory compliance, claims management, and risk mitigation strategies.
He has advised on significant transactions in these fields, such as the acquisition of prime commercial real estate for international retail chains, structuring financing for large‑scale energy projects, and drafting tailored insurance frameworks for clients in manufacturing and agriculture. His approach blends technical precision with a practical understanding of the local and regional business environment.

