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Contract law shirika la usafiri dar es salaam ltd vs africarriers ltd another 2023 tzhccomd 333 19 september 2023

shirika la usafiri dar es salaam ltd vs africarriers ltd another 2023 tzhccomd 333 19 september 2023

The High Court’s Commercial Division recorded a deed of settlement as a consent judgment, settling a dispute over a joint venture agreement and related prior judgment.

  • Joint venture agreement
  • Consent judgment
  • Settlement
  • Fraud allegation
  • Breach of contract
  • Consent-judgment
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Commercial law gold africa limited vs reef gold reef limited 3 others 2023 tzhccomd 245 21 july 2023

gold africa limited vs reef gold reef limited 3 others 2023 tzhccomd 245 21 july 2023

The High Court struck out Gold Africa Limited’s petition, holding that the dispute fell under an arbitration clause in the parties’ Joint Venture Agreement.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Arbitration clause
  • Unfair prejudice
  • Joint venture agreement
  • Arbitration-clause
  • Joint-venture-agreement
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Land law peach tree development ltd another vs national housing corporation another 2023 tzhclandd 2 19 january 2023

peach tree development ltd another vs national housing corporation another 2023 tzhclandd 2 19 january 2023

The High Court of Tanzania dismissed an application for a temporary injunction over land redevelopment, finding the injunction tests were not fully satisfied.

  • Temporary injunction
  • Joint venture agreement
  • Termination of contract
  • Balance of convenience
  • Temporary-injunction
  • Joint-venture-agreement
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Company law Mohamed Abdillah Nur Others vs Hamad Masauni Others Civil Appeal No

Mohamed Abdillah Nur Others vs Hamad Masauni Others Civil Appeal No

The appeal was dismissed because the petition was a proper derivative action with statutory notice duly served and leave granted; the High Court was justified in granting consequential reliefs, including remission of shares and management, due to breach of the JVA and SPA and lack of consideration; general damages were justified based on the exclusion of minority shareholders and unjust enrichment; and the procedure of determining the petition by affidavits and written submissions was proper and caused no prejudice.

  • Derivative action
  • Joint venture agreement
  • Share purchase agreement
  • Minority shareholder rights
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Company management
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Civil law Land Case No

Land Case No

Judgment on admission is entered in favour of the plaintiff in counterclaim as the defendant admitted all claims, entitling the plaintiff to the reliefs sought including costs.

  • Joint venture agreement
  • Breach of contract
  • Admissions
  • Damages
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Land law land case no

land case no

The Plaintiff and Defendant entered into a joint venture agreement for acquisition of the suit property, with Plaintiff entitled to 49% and Defendant 51% ownership. The property must be registered as tenancy in common reflecting these shares, as Plaintiff contributed majority of funds and Defendant failed to include Plaintiff in registration. The law mandates occupancy in common for non-spouses without court leave.

  • Joint venture agreement
  • Specific performance
  • Co-ownership
  • Fraudulent registration
  • Tenancy in common
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Civil procedure el nasr export and import coltd vs bay investment ltd 2021 tzhclandd 245 28 june 2021

el nasr export and import coltd vs bay investment ltd 2021 tzhclandd 245 28 june 2021

The applicant failed to account for each and every day of delay and did not demonstrate good cause for extension of time; the subject matter is a land dispute within the jurisdiction of the Land Division.

  • Extension of time
  • Jurisdiction
  • Joint venture agreement
  • Specific performance
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Contract law SITA GAPI

SITA GAPI

The contract expressly provided for the division of profits and specified costs; costs not agreed in writing by both parties cannot be deducted. The District Court erred by considering unilateral costs not part of the contract. The appellant is entitled to 30% of the net profit after contractual deductions plus the specified capital repayment. The primary court's decision is reinstated.

  • Joint venture agreement
  • Breach of contract
  • Profit sharing
  • Contract interpretation
  • Appeal procedure
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