Robert Kirunda holds a Masters in Law (LL.M) International Legal Studies Program (ILSP) from the American University Washington College of Law, a Masters in Law (LL.M) in international Trade and Investment Law from University of the Western Cape, South Africa, a Post graduate in Legal Practice(Bar Course), Bachelors of Laws . Robert is the founding partner at Kirunda & Wasike Advocates where he works since December 2012.

He lectures at Makerere University Kampala and has worked with JN Kirkland and Associates (Law firm), Makerere University Business School department of law and Shonubi, Musoke & Co. Advocates. He served in a capacity of a Legal Vice presidency, World Bank Group Washington D.C Intern from January to April 2008.

Robert is a member of the following professional bodies- Uganda Law Society, East African Law Society, Uganda Christian Lawyers Fraternity and has authored several publications.