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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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July 2015
China Jiangxi Corporation For International Economic and Technical Corporation VS Cotton Development Organisation (CAD/ARB/ 11 of 2015) [2015] UGCADER 1 (28 July 2015) An appointing authority may designate an adjudicator under s.11(4) ACA when parties' agreed joint-appointment process fails. * Arbitration/ADR – adjudicator appointment – contractual requirement of joint appointment does not preclude appointing authority intervention when parties fail to agree. * Arbitration and Conciliation Act s.11(4) – empowers compulsory appointment where agreed consent procedure breaks down. * Procedure – failure to respond to nomination processes and admissions may trigger statutory appointment. * Costs – specificity required when invoking statutory relief. * Judicial oversight – courts should not impose ad hoc ADR timelines without legal or evidentiary basis.	28 July 2015

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July 2015

China Jiangxi Corporation For International Economic and Technical Corporation VS Cotton Development Organisation (CAD/ARB/ 11 of 2015) [2015] UGCADER 1 (28 July 2015)

An appointing authority may designate an adjudicator under s.11(4) ACA when parties' agreed joint-appointment process fails.

* Arbitration/ADR – adjudicator appointment – contractual requirement of joint appointment does not preclude appointing authority intervention when parties fail to agree. * Arbitration and Conciliation Act s.11(4) – empowers compulsory appointment where agreed consent procedure breaks down. * Procedure – failure to respond to nomination processes and admissions may trigger statutory appointment. * Costs – specificity required when invoking statutory relief. * Judicial oversight – courts should not impose ad hoc ADR timelines without legal or evidentiary basis.

28 July 2015