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Alternative Dispute Resolution [2022] UGCommC 42

Nawa Multi-Services Ltd v Kirangi Enterprises Ltd

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.

  • Arbitral Award Setting Aside
  • Contractual Dispute
  • Time Bar Limitation
  • Scope Of Reference
  • Judicial Review Of Arbitration
  • Arbitral-award-setting-aside
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Administrative Law [2014] EACJ 2

Ndayizamba v Attorney General of Republic of Burundi and Another

Ndayizamba v Attorney General of Republic of Burundi and Another (Reference 3 of 2012) [2014] EACJ 2 (28 February 2014) (First Instance Division)

The Court determined that while it has jurisdiction to interpret and apply the Treaty in accordance with Articles 23 and 27, its jurisdiction does not extend to granting remedies relating to human rights or ordering release from detention, as such jurisdiction awaits operationalization of a protocol under Article 27(2). The central issue, however, was whether the Reference was time-barred under Article 30(2) of the Treaty. The Court found that the Applicant was aware of the alleged infringement as of 15th June 2011, but did not file the Reference until 23rd February 2012, exceeding the two-mo…

  • Treaty Interpretation
  • Jurisdiction Of Regional Courts
  • Time Bar Limitation
  • Arbitrary Detention
  • Rule Of Law
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Administrative Law [2014] EACJ 148

Nyamoya v Attorney General of the Republic of Burundi and Another

Nyamoya v Attorney General of the Republic of Burundi and Another [2014] EACJ 148 (28 February 2014) (First Instance Division)

The Court held that while it has jurisdiction to interpret and apply the Treaty in respect of certain prayers, the Reference was filed outside the two-month limitation period prescribed by Article 30(2) of the Treaty. The computation of time starts from the date of the act complained of, which was the Applicant's arrest on 28 July 2011. The Reference was lodged on 14 October 2011, more than 16 days after the expiry of the limitation period. The Applicant's argument that the complaint related to a continuing process was rejected. As the Reference was time-barred, the Court declined to consider…

  • Treaty Interpretation
  • Jurisdiction Of Regional Courts
  • Time Bar Limitation
  • Procedural Irregularities
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