As we enter the year ahead, we remain firmly aligned with your business objectives, to continue to deliver unrivaled technical acumen in managing each and every one of your mandates across tax and business law, and with the same value proposition of Integrated Tax and legal Excellence, through our two integrated professional services arms.
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MRT Tax 2025 Year in Review: The Market and Key Tax Trends
As we draw the curtains on 2025, we reflect on a year defined by transformative shifts in the tax landscape, from local, regional and international standpoints.
2025 has also been a defining one for our firm across advisory, tax controversy, transactions practices, and we are grateful to our clients for the confidence placed in us through the sensitive and high‑stakes mandates we received, as you sought our guidance to help you navigate tax complexity with confidence.
We extend an equal amount of gratitude to our peers and collaborators–locally, regionally, and internationally.
A Year of Excellence, Collaboration, and Global Recognition
Our journey this year has been marked by significant milestones that reinforce MRT Tax’s position as a leading tax firm in Uganda.
Recognition and Rankings:
MRT Tax received nomination for the prestigious Tax Firm of the Year Award – Uganda at the ITR EMEA Tax Awards 2025 and was subsequently recognised in the ITR World Tax 2026 rankings as a Notable leading tax practice in Uganda.
The Founding Managing Partner, Mark Ruhindi received Individual Recognition as a Highly Regarded Practitioner-General Corporate Tax.
Strategic Alliances:
We entered into strategic collaborations with The Cragus Group, one of the GCC’s leading independent tax and transfer pricing firms, and Tax Consulting South Africa (TCSA), a market leader in taxation in South Africa.
These relationships significantly enhanced our ability to advise our clients in international trade on cross‑border structuring, transfer pricing, and international tax risk that crosses into those key trade and investment corridors and vice-versa.
ITR World Tax 2026 Rankings: MRT Tax among Top Tax Firms in Uganda.
We are delighted to share that MRT Tax has been ranked among the Top tax firms in Uganda in the newly released ITR World Tax 2026 rankings
In addition, the firm’s Managing Partner, Mark Ruhindi, has been individually recognized as a ‘Highly Regarded’ practitioner in General Corporate Tax – (The Highest Tax Leader Rating), underscoring his standing as one of Uganda and East Africa’s leading tax professionals.
This achievement follows MRT Tax’s earlier nomination for the “Tax Firm of the Year (Uganda)” Award at the International Tax Review (ITR) EMEA Tax Awards 2025—a ceremony that celebrates the most distinguished tax and transfer pricing professionals and teams across 33 jurisdictions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
These milestones hold particular significance for us, being the youngest practice to attain recognition within this elite category — in a competitive market historically dominated by global accounting networks and long-standing decades old law firms.