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Francis Gimara SC of the ALP Dispute Settlement Hub delivered a session at today’s Court of Appeal mediator training on moving parties from positions to interests in appellate disputes, highlighting practical techniques for effective, sustainable settlements.
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COURT-ANNEXED MEDIATION | UGANDA
Dorothy Kabugo explains how Uganda’s Judiciary is promoting faster resolution of real estate disputes through court-annexed mediation.
Under the Judiciary Mediation Rules discussed, parties in civil cases, including land disputes, can opt for…
Under the Judiciary Mediation Rules discussed, parties in civil cases, including land disputes, can opt for mediation using court-accredited mediators. The process allows parties to select a mediator from the Judiciary’s list, with up to 60 days to resolve the dispute and…
His message: Prevent disputes through proactive planning, and choose the right resolution mechanism based on the nature of the dispute.
Mr Ochen stresses that while a contract provides the framework for a project, proper documentation during implementation is essential to managing expectations, mitigating disputes and protecting the interests of all parties.
Mediation: Helps parties resolve connected issues and preserve relationships with the assistance of an impartial mediator.
Arbitration: Suitable for technical disputes requiring a binding decision, particularly where confidentiality and industry expertise are important.
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REAL ESTATE DISPUTES IN UGANDA | KEY INSIGHTS
Dorothy Kabugo highlights some of the major causes of real estate disputes in Uganda, noting that the growing property market has increased the complexity of land transactions and ownership claims.
Dorothy emphasizes that inadequate due diligence before transactions are completed often leaves lawyers and the courts to resolve problems that could have been identified earlier.
