Richard Wejuli Wabwire

Richard Wejuli Wabwire is a Ugandan lawyer and judge, on the High Court of Uganda. He was appointed to the High Court on 8 February 2018.

Background and education He was born in Uganda, circa 1967. He studied law at Makerere University, Uganda's largest and oldest public university, graduating in 1989 with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. The next year, he received a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice, from the Law Development Centre, in Kampala, the national capital. He was then admitted to the Uganda Bar, as a practicing attorney.

He also studied at the University of Strathclyde, in the United Kingdom, graduating with a Certificate in Project Evaluation & Management in 1992 and a Master of Business Administration degree in 1995.

Judicial career He was appointed as a judge of the High Court of Uganda in February 2018. In 2019, he was reassigned to the Commercial Division of the High Court.