Winifred Tarinyeba Kiryabwire is an Associate Professor of Law at the School of Law at Makerere University, Uganda where she teaches Corporate Finance Law, Corporate Governance, Law of Banking and Law of Business Associations.

She has published in the fields of company law, corporate governance, ethics and micro credit.

She is a visiting Professor at Strathmore Law School and was previously a visiting senior academic at the Centre for Commercial Law, Harris Manchestor College, oxford University and Visiting Research Fellow at Cambridge University.

She has advised on company law and insolvency law reforms in Uganda and in particular the development of cross border insolvency regulatory frameworks and regulation of insolvency practitioners.

She is a member of INSOL International where she serves as co-chair of the recently established African Advisory Council. She is also a member of the International Insolvency Institute where she serves as co-vice chair of the academic committee.