TALP Advocates v Bayport Financial Services (U) Limited
TALP Advocates v Bayport Financial Services (U) Limited (Miscellaneous Cause 5 of 2022) [2022] UGCommC 191 (10 August 2022)
The High Court found that the applicant failed to establish any of the statutory grounds under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act for setting aside the arbitral award. There was no evidence of bias, partiality, or violation of natural justice by the arbitrator, who acted within the scope of the contract and provided both parties a fair hearing. The applicant's dissatisfaction with the award did not amount to misconduct or grounds for judicial intervention. The court further held that it lacked jurisdiction to grant new orders or remedies not considered in the arbitration proce…
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- Setting Aside Arbitral Award
- Arbitrator Bias And Partiality
- Natural Justice In Arbitration
- Public Policy Challenge
- Contractual Fee Disputes