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Center for Arbitration and Dispute Resolution of Uganda

ICAMEK is an appointing authority that was issued with an instrument to appoint Arbitrators and Conciliators by the Minister on 23rd April 2019.

ICAMEK provides dispute resolution services to the Uganda parties and the international business communities who wish to have their disputes resolved outside of the public courtroom.

The Centre is an independent, non-profit company limited by guarantee, It promotes arbitration to the Ugandan business community as an effective alternative to litigation, and Uganda to the world as an Investment hub and a place to conduct international arbitration

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October 2014
Katandwe v The Registered Trustees of Juma and Zukuuli Muslim Group in Uganda (CAD/ARB/ 14 of 2014) [2014] UGCADER 1 (22 October 2014)
Court appointed an arbitrator and awarded costs after respondent failed to cooperate in constituting the arbitral tribunal.
Arbitration clause – existence of dispute – failure of a party to cooperate in appointment of arbitrator – court’s power to appoint under Section 12(1) ACA – costs awarded for application to constitute tribunal.
 22 October 2014
Delta Industrial Equipement Ltd v Uchumu Supermarkets Ltd (CAD/ARB/ 12 of 2014) [2014] UGCADER 2 (21 October 2014)
A terse arbitration clause in a contract suffices; arbitrator will be appointed and costs awarded after respondent refused arbitration.
Arbitration clause — sufficiency where "arbitration" appears only in heading; Arbitration and Conciliation Act s.2(1)(c) (definition of arbitration agreement) and s.3(2) (writing requirement); notice to arbitrate; appointment of arbitrator; ex parte relief; costs awarded.
 21 October 2014