Tanzania Case Law

jovet tanzania limited vs bavaria nv 2022 tzca 557 14 september 2022

Court

TZCA

Filing a counter affidavit and preliminary objection in interlocutory applications does not amount to taking steps in the main proceedings so as to waive the right to arbitration; the High Court was correct to stay proceedings and refer the matter to arbitration as per the parties' agreement.

Source excerpt

• Stay of proceedings
• Arbitration agreement
• Jurisdiction
• Waiver of arbitration
• Contractual interpretation

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nam enterprises ltd vs kariakoo market corporation 2012 tzhccomd 59 20 june 2012

Court

TZHCCOMD

The High Court refused a stay of proceedings for arbitration, finding the application procedurally defective and that the applicant had taken steps in the suit.

• Stay of proceedings
• Arbitration clause
• Procedure under arbitration act
• Waiver of arbitration
• Contract expiration
• Arbitration

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