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The doctrine of mitigation is a pervasive contractual legal principle in jurisdictions around the world. It arises from the fact that parties...
Egypt
Andersen in Egypt
The act of providing emergency medical assistance, guided by Good Samaritan Laws in Egypt, is not just a moral duty but a scenario fraught with legal intricacies.
Mauritius
Appleby
The Court of Civil Appeal (CCA) delivered an interesting judgment on the adequacy of affidavit evidence when making a bankruptcy order. The CCA, acting solely on the basis of affidavit evidence...
Nigeria
Agatha Legal
Do you think that you have hired a bad attorney or you are just insecure? If yes! Then watch out for these lawyer red flags to keep you on your heels and ensure that you don't hire a bad attorney again.
Tope Adebayo
The escalating costs associated with international arbitration have emerged as a significant concern, given their potential to reach exorbitant levels.
Tope Adebayo
In January 2010, the Nigerian Government entered into a Gas Supply and Processing Agreement (GSPA) with a company known as Process & Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID).
Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners
Medical professionals owe their patients a duty of care and an action for medical negligence can be founded on a
breach of that duty which results in an injury.
Greychapel Legal
A contract has been defined as a promise or set of promises which the law will enforce.1 A breach of contract is said to occur where a party to the contract refuses...
Akabogu & Associates
A caveat registered in the courts serves to prevent a ship's arrest by committing to pay a bond for any sum claimed against the ship which is equal to or less than the amount stated in the caveat.
Adeola Oyinlade & Co
A garnishee proceeding is one of the monetary judgment recovery processes in Nigeria. By default, the party to whom a judgment was given in his favour would usually take steps to enforce the judgment.
Saudi Arabia
Osha Bergman Watanabe & Burton LLP
Saudi Arabia's Public Prosecution Council has announced the formation of a specialized IP Prosecution wing that will examine and initiate criminal proceedings in cases of IP infringement.
South Africa
Adams & Adams
A judgment stemming from the High Court of South Africa, Limpopo Division, Polokwane serves as a timely reminder that a "without prejudice" offer, if not drafted or approached properly...
Deale Attorneys
Problems inevitably crop up from time to time in any workplace. The problems can become disputes which vary from serious acts of misconduct through to performance failures...
Swart Attorneys
Sun Tzu, the author of The Art of War, once said that 'Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.'
Swart Attorneys
The recently reported judgement of the case between Markit Systems and Fulcrum Group in the Gauteng High Court is like a movie I have seen play out many times over my career as a technology lawyer.
Swart Attorneys
The answer to this question was surprisingly nuanced by the Johannesburg High Court in its judgment for the Compu-Cool Consulting v Silver Dawn Investments 168 CC and Others (unreported) handed down on...
Tanzania
AVC & Partners Advocates
Third-party procedure is a procedure in which the defendant moves the court with an application to join a third-party person as a co-defendant who is not a party to the main case.
United Arab Emirates
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
Moral damages, non-material or non-pecuniary damages, are a significant part of Federal Law No. 5/1985 on the Civil Transactions Law (Civil Code) in the UAE.
The Dubai Court Of Cassation Raises Questions Over An Arbitral Tribunal's Power To Award Legal Costs
K&L Gates
The Dubai Court of Cassation (DCC) recently upheld the Dubai Court of Appeal's partial annulment of an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration award...
ENS
In the early 1980s, Yannick Noah was one of the best male tennis players in the world. The cool, charismatic Frenchman won one Grand Slam, the 1983 French Open, and he captained both...
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