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Civil procedure [2023] MWHC 56

Southern Bottlers LTD v Nissan Malawi/Imperial Motors LTD

Southern Bottlers LTD v Nissan Malawi/Imperial Motors LTD (Commercial Cause 157 of 2022) [2023] MWHC 56 (13 July 2023)

Court
High Court of Malawi
Case number
Commercial Cause 157 of 2022

The High Court of Malawi struck out a commercial claim for want of prosecution after 12 months of inactivity, holding the delay inexcusable and prejudicial.

  • Striking out for want of prosecution
  • Specific performance
  • Contract enforcement
  • Delay in prosecution
  • Want-of-prosecution
  • Strike-out
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Civil procedure [2007] MWHC 116

Mirza v Ami (Malawi) Ltd (59 of 1999)

Mirza v Ami (Malawi) Ltd (59 of 1999) [2007] MWHC 116 (3 December 2007)

Court
High Court of Malawi
Case number
59 of 1999

The High Court held that a foreign jurisdiction clause did not exclude Malawi jurisdiction, but dismissed the claim because the defendant was only an agent.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Agency liability
  • Foreign law clauses
  • Contract enforcement
  • Agency-law
  • Conflict-of-laws
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