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Civil Procedure [2023] UGHC 4

Bachwenkojo v Shengli Engineering Construction Co. (U) Ltd

Bachwenkojo v Shengli Engineering Construction Co. (U) Ltd (Miscellaneous Application No. 44 of 2022) [2023] UGHC 4 (17 January 2023)

High Court ruling on attachment before judgment and security for a potential decree. The court declined attachment of third-party guarantees but ordered UGX 100 million security.

  • Attachment Before Judgment
  • Security For Decree
  • Foreign Company Assets
  • Lease Agreement Dispute
  • Trespass
  • Bank Guarantee Orders
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Civil Procedure [2021] UGIC 112

Zenagalia v Sari Consult Limited and Others (Labour Dispute Miscellaneous Application 91 of 2020)

Zenagalia v Sari Consult Limited and Others (Labour Dispute Miscellaneous Application 91 of 2020) [2021] UGIC 112 (5 March 2021)

The Industrial Court granted security for a possible decree, finding the respondent had not shown adequate assets in Uganda to satisfy judgment in the labour dispute.

  • Security For Judgment
  • Attachment Before Judgment
  • Foreign Company Assets
  • Jurisdiction Of Court
  • Interlocutory Relief
  • Security-for-judgment
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Civil Procedure [2021] UGIC 32

Zenagalia v Sari Consulting Limited and 2 Others

Zenagalia v Sari Consulting Limited and 2 Others (Criminal Miscellaneous Application No. 91 of 2020) [2021] UGIC 32 (3 March 2021)

The Industrial Court granted security for a potential decree, finding the respondent had not shown sufficient assets in Uganda and ordered a UGX 500 million bank guarantee.

  • Security For Judgment
  • Attachment Before Judgment
  • Foreign Company Assets
  • Jurisdictional Challenges
  • Interlocutory Relief
  • Security-for-judgment
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Civil Procedure [2011] UGSC 31

Goodman Agencies Limited v Hass (k) Limited

Goodman Agencies Limited v Hass (k) Limited (Civil Application 1 of 2011) [2011] UGSC 31 (27 January 2011)

The court found that while there was credible evidence suggesting the respondent, a foreign company, may be unable to pay the applicant's costs if the appeal fails, the applicant failed to demonstrate that the respondent's appeal had no reasonable prospect of success. The respondent provided specific grounds indicating its appeal was arguable and not frivolous. The court held that it would be a denial of justice to order security for costs against a party whose appeal is not shown to be hopeless. The discretion under section 404 of the Companies Act and Rule 101 must be exercised judicially,…

  • Security For Costs
  • Company Liability
  • Foreign Company Assets
  • Costs Awards
  • Appeal Prospects
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Civil Procedure [2002] UGHC 30

The Jubilee Insurance Co. (U) Ltd v Krediet Geneve Inc (MISC. APPLICATION NO.338 OF 2001. ) (MISC.Application No. 338 of 2001)

The Jubilee Insurance Co. (U) Ltd v Krediet Geneve Inc (MISC. APPLICATION NO.338 OF 2001. ) (MISC.Application No. 338 of 2001) [2002] UGHC 30 (15 December 2002)

The High Court ordered a foreign respondent with no known Ugandan assets to provide security for costs, fixing security at UGX 4,000,000 by bond.

  • Security For Costs
  • Foreign Company Assets
  • Misrepresentation
  • Discretionary Orders
  • Security-for-costs
  • Foreign-companies
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