ETHOS FIRM - Key Persons


Adv. Mwine Geoffrey - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Partner

Adv. Robert Ssali

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Principal

Dr.Samuel Edwin Etukakpan

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
Dr. Samuel has consulted for several firms of repute in the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Nigeria and Rwanda where he served as the insolvency advisor to the Government of Rwanda at the Rwanda Development Board (RDB). Dr Samuel is a forward moving individual with a wealth of academic and professional experience which strategically positions him to meet the needs and expectations of clients in his areas of expertise. He specialises in corporate law, Commercial law, and Insolvency Law. He has special research interests in Legislative drafting and compliance, company and business rescues, contract management and negotiation, and protection of employee rights. He has worked with law reform commissions of countries and has drafted several amendments to legislation and policies of various countries including Rwanda's Insolvency Law. He is currently drafting a new Companies' Act for the Republic of Seychelles.

George W. Rubagumya

Job Titles:
  • Legal Consultant to Ethos Attorneys
  • Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia
Mr. Rubagumya currently serves as a Legal Consultant to Ethos Attorneys and Consultants ("ETHOS"), where he works closely with ETHOS Partners in advising clients on complex legal matters; he serves as the Executive Director of Liaison Financial Services ("LIAISON"), which has operating subsidiaries in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan, where he leads LIAISON in the promotion and development of the East African Capital Markets' ability to structure and execute transactions involving Asset-Backed Securities ("ABS"); Municipal Development Bonds ("Muni Bonds"); and Real Estate Investment Trusts ("REITS") as sustainable mechanisms for mobilizing financing development and transformation of Africa, starting in East Africa.

Julius K. Mugisha

Job Titles:
  • Business and Legal Expert
Julius K. Mugisha is a seasoned educational, business and legal expert with over ten years of professional experience. Julius has applied his skills effectively in various administrative and management roles. He is an expert on rule of law and democratic governance; His marketing, legal research, talent acquisition and training, and business development skills have been in high demand globally. Julius is a man with solutions to issues. Julius holds a Master of Laws(LLM) degree in, Democratic Governance and the Rule of Law from Ohio Northern University, Ada, OH, a Master of Laws(LLM), Comparative Law, from McGill University, Montreal, Canada, a Diploma in French Language, CAVILAM, Vichy, France, and a Bachelor of Laws(LLB) degree from the National University of Rwanda, Rwanda. Julius is currently a Doctoral candidate in Business Administration, Specialization: International Business. Before joining Ethos Attorneys and Consultants as Legal and Business Consultant, Julius served variously as Education & Business Consultant for École Supérieure Libre des Sciences Commerciales Appliquées(ESLSCA) International Business School (Uganda), Assistant Director of Education, Medtech College, Greenwood, INDIANA, USA; lecturer, researcher in the field of conflict management and human rights for the Faculty of Law, National University of Rwanda

Me Donnah Kamashazi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Rwanda Bar Association
Me Donnah Kamashazi is a member of the Rwanda Bar Association and a trained Family Counsellor .

Mwine Geoffrey Geoffrey

Job Titles:
  • Founding Member of Ethos Attorneys
Mwine Geoffrey Geoffrey is a founding member of Ethos Attorneys and Consultants Ltd. Currently, he is the chairman and partner in Ethos Attorneys and Consultants, Ltd. Mwine Geoffrey holds a Master of Laws(LLM) from the University of Rwanda.