Flavia Nassuna Matovu (born 18 March 1969) is a Ugandan judicial officer currently serving in the Land Division of the High Court of Uganda.
She was appointed to this position in May 2022 by President Yoweri Museveni, following recommendations from the Judicial Service Commission
Background and Education Flavia is married with four children. Below is her educational background. +Secondary EducationSchoolCertificateGayaza High SchoolUCESt. Joseph's Secondary School, NaggalamaUACE +Tertiary EducationInstitutionAwardYearMakerere UniversityBachelor of Laws (LL.B)1991–1994Law Development CentrePostgraduate Diploma in Legal PracticeUganda Christian University,MukonoMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2016–2018
Career Below is Flavia's judicial career. +Legal and JudicialYearPosition heldLocation/Remarks1995 – 1999Legal AssistantWorked with Ms. Kityo & Co. Advocates and later with Ms. Kiyingi & Co. Advocates1999 – 2008Grade One MagistrateServed in Nakawa, Mpigi, and Masaka2008 – 2015Chief MagistratePosted in Entebbe, Mpigi, Luwero, and Nakawa2015 – 2020Deputy RegistrarServed in the Execution & Bailiffs Division and later the Inspectorate of Courts2020RegistrarPromoted to full Registrar in the JudiciaryMay 2022 – PresentJudge, High Court of Uganda (Acting Appointment)Judge, High Court of Uganda (Acting Appointment)
Cases In Namitala (Administrator of the Estate of Nantongo) v. Bakyengo & 3 Others (2022), Flavia ruled on a dispute regarding estate administration and land ownership. She presided over a case involving a land sale agreement in Ndawula v. Nakalanzi and Another (2023). She has also handled other land cases such as Renatta Namudulo v. Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited and National Housing and Construction Company Limited v. National Water and Sewerage Corporation, listed in the Land Division cause lists.
See also
Alfonse Owiny-Dollo Judiciary of Uganda Parliament of Uganda Cabinet of Uganda
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