The applicant applied for condonation of late filing of application for the review of two arbitration awards. The respondent opposed the application. I will deal with the matter under the subtitles “Delay” and “Prospects.”
Delay
The first award is dated 5th November 2013.
The second award is dated 22nd October 2014.
This application is dated 2nd December 2015.
Thus in respect of the first award the delay is two years. Whilst for the second award it is one year. I consider such delays as inordinate. A reasonable explanation is required for such delay. The explanation given was that the parties... More
This judgment is about a matter where a rule nisi was granted on
18 February 2014 in applicant’s favour and made returnable on
26 February 2014. On the 26 February 2014 the respondent was supposed to come and show cause why the rule nisi of 18 February 2014 should not be confirmed. More
This is an application for the condonation of late filing of a review application. Background to the matter is that the applicant employee approached a labour officer in a labour dispute pitting him and the 1st respondent employer. The proceedings before the labour officer culminated into a ruling which was taken before the labour court and confirmed on 8 March 2018. The employee now seeks to have the labor officer before the proceedings reviewed citing what styles irregularities besetting the process which led to the decision which was confirmed on 8 March 2018. The employer is opposed to the condonation... More
This is an application for quantification of damages pursuant to an order by the Supreme Court in the case of Zimnat Life Assurance Limited v George Dikinya SC 30-10 whose paragraph 1 reads as follows:
“1. The order of the court a quo is amended to read:
‘The appellant is to be reinstated to his former position as managing director of ZIMNAT with no loss of salary or other benefits and in the event that reinstatement is no longer possible the appellant is to be paid such damages as may be agreed between the parties or that failing, as may... More
