Cross Border The Role of the Legal Realising a Gendered Common Legal Practice Profession in the Regional Market for East Africa 4 Integration Process 9 15 ISSN: 0856-9940ISS ISSUEUEISSUE NO.15, NO.16, NO. MARch- 15, JM U MNAYEAY 2009 2009 PROFILES THE EAST AFRICAN of leading law firms within the EAC ISSUE No.18 NOVEMBER 2011 LAWYER 18 SPECIAL EDITION MAGAZINE FOR THE 2011 ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND GENeral MEETING Positioning the Legal Profession in the Regional WIN an IPAD2 and tickets Integration process: to Mombasa or Zanzibar in our Opportunities and Challenges AGM raffle! THE EAST AFRICAN LAWYER CONTENTS Chief Executive Officer Tito Byenkya Editors Brenda Dosio Cross Border Legal Practice Daniel Birungi in an Integrated East African Contributors Community Professor Ben Kiromba Twinomugisha — By Professor Ben Kiromba Twinomugisha Herbert Rubasha 4 Dr. John Eudes Ruhangisa Ruth Kihiu Cross Border Legal Practise in THE EasT AFRICAN LAWYER is a East Africa: A Civil Law Perspective publication of the East Africa Law Society — By Herbert RUBASHA 7 All correspondence should be sent to: The Editor, East African Lawyer Magazine East Africa Law Society The Role of the Legal Profession Number 64, Haile Selassie Road P.O. Box 6240, Arusha, Tanzania in the Regional Integration Tel: (+255 27) 2503135 Process: A Case of East African Tel/Fax: (+255 27) 2508707 Office Cell (+255 786) 821010 Community Email:
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