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Nawa Multi-Services Ltd v Kirangi Enterprises Ltd (Miscellaneous Application No. 3 of 2020) [2022] UGCommC 42 (28 June 2022)
The High Court rejected a challenge to an arbitral award, holding the application was timely and that no statutory ground under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act was proved.
Oil Seeds (U ) Ltd v Udanda Development Bank (Civil Appeal 23 of 1995) [1997] UGSC 10 (14 April 1997)
The Supreme Court held that the High Court wrongly declined jurisdiction to review an arbitration award and should have considered the objection on its merits.
Lal v East African Builders Merchants (Civil Appeal No. 53 of 1950) [1951] EACA 50 (1 January 1951)
The Court of Appeal held that there was no error of law apparent on the face of the arbitral award. The arbitrators did not state any legal proposition, nor did they misapply any legal principle in the award. The findings were factual, and the award did not expressly state that the contract was an entire one for a lump sum, nor did it state that the appellant was entitled to payment contrary to law. The court emphasized that an error of law must be apparent from the award itself or a document incorporated into it, not inferred by the judge from the facts or silence of the arbitrators. The lea…
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