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Choosing a Nigerian Arbitral Institution: Guidance for Businesses on Costs

by BBaC | Apr 9, 2021 | Arbitration Rules, International Arbitration, Nigeria Arbitration

When drafting arbitration agreements, businesses rarely set out detailed rules and procedures to match their particular needs. Indeed, during negotiations, businesses are reluctant to consider the possibility that things will not work out as planned. They, therefore,...

Nigerian Supreme Court upholds ‘pathological’ arbitration clause

by BBaC | Apr 9, 2021 | Case Review, International Arbitration, Nigeria Arbitration, Nigerian Supreme Court

It is a policy of Nigerian courts to enforce arbitration agreements where the parties clearly intended to submit their dispute to arbitration. In Mekwunye v. Imoukhuede (2019) 13 NWLR (Pt. 1690) 439, the Supreme Court of Nigeria kept with this well-established trend...