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Karimi & Associates Law Firm
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a process that allows individuals to resolve disputes without going to trial.
Israel
Aceris Law
On 12 February 2024, the Israeli Knesset adopted the long-awaited 2024 International Commercial Arbitration Law (the "New Arbitration Law"). Before the reform, arbitration in Israel was governed...
Nigeria
The Trusted Advisors
Workplace conflicts between employees and employers, or even among colleagues, inevitably occur periodically. These disagreements often stem from various factors...
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
Historically, arbitration did not offer any remedy in cases where emergency reliefs were necessary.
The Trusted Advisors
1.1 Please set out the various regimes applicable to recognising and enforcing judgments in your jurisdiction and the names of the countries to which such special regimes apply.
PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors
The best time to invest in Nigeria is now, some "motivational speakers" would say. I have also read that foreign investors have not moved into Africa as quickly as expected because of some of the risks associated with the continent.
Bimak Associates
The 2023 Arbitration and Mediation Act offers a revamped legal framework to entities seeking to arbitrate their commercial disputes in Nigeria.
SimmonsCooper Partners
However, the AMA maintains traditional limitations by restricting joinder to those explicitly party to an arbitration agreement, potentially overlooking complex scenarios like subcontractor disputes...
Tope Adebayo LP
The escalating costs associated with international arbitration have emerged as a significant concern, given their potential to reach exorbitant levels.
South Africa
Consolidated Employers Organisation
The recent Labour Court matter of Independent Municipal & Allied Trade Union on Behalf of Espach v Polokwane Local Municipality (2024) 45 ILJ 308 (LC) revolves around an application...
ENS
The Rules Board for Courts of Law, approved by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, issued amendments to the rules regulating the conduct of the proceedings...
ENS
In the case of PRASA v Community Property Company (Pty) Ltd and Another, the Supreme Court of Appeal ("the SCA") ruled that simply pleading the four general enrichment...
Consolidated Employers Organisation
Disputes in the workplace are an inevitable aspect of organisational dynamics. However, how these disputes are handled can profoundly influence the pursuit of social...
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...
Adams & Adams
Attorneys representing plaintiffs should take note of a judgement recently handed down in the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Johannesburg.
Consolidated Employers Organisation
The act of contempt may manifest itself in various forms by parties during the processes of the CCMA and Bargaining Councils.
ENS
The annual earnings threshold determined by the Minister of Employment and Labour will increase from R241 110.59 to R254 371.67, with effect from 1 April 2024, marking an increase of R13 261.08 per annum.
Tunisia
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
A team from Quinn Emanuel Paris (and co-counsel from the previous law firm of lead partner Isabelle Michou) defeated claims amounting...
United Arab Emirates
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
On 22 March 2024, the highest court of the Dubai International Financial Centre (‘DIFC') rejected an appeal, ruling that a provisional award issued by a foreign...
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
In a significant update to the regulation of labour relations, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has been authorized to make decisions in individual labour disputes.
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