Uganda Registration Services Bureau v Stellar Properties Limited
Uganda Registration Services Bureau v Stellar Properties Limited (Miscellaneous Application 1495 of 2022) [2022] UGCommC 184 (6 December 2022)
The Court found that the tenancy agreements were duly signed by the responsible Accounting Officers and cleared by the Attorney General, with no evidence of illegality or procurement irregularities. The Special Conditions of Contract specified litigation as the mandatory dispute resolution mechanism, not arbitration. The Applicant failed to provide evidence disputing the quantum of rental arrears or to raise any genuine triable issue regarding the amount owed. The general denial of liability was deemed an afterthought intended to delay payment. The constitutional right to be heard does not ov…
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- Leave To Appear And Defend
- Rental Arrears
- Tenancy Contracts
- Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
- Procurement Irregularities