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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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4th Floor Trust Tower, Nakasero Road Kampala, UG

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https://icamek.org/

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May 2017
Oikocredit Ecumenical Development Co-operative Society, U.A v Ishaka Farmer Sacco Ltd and 3 Ors (CAD/ARB/ 25 of 2017) [2017] UGCADER 3 (8 May 2017) Arbitral tribunal lacks power to join guarantors excluded by an express no‑joinder clause; guarantors bound to court forum clause. Arbitration – jurisdiction to appoint arbitrator under Arbitration and Conciliation Act s.11 – written arbitration agreement required – joinder of third parties – negative pledge/prohibition on consolidation in arbitration clause – forum selection clause in guarantee deed – separate nature of dispute resolution clauses.	8 May 2017

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Judgment date

May 2017

Oikocredit Ecumenical Development Co-operative Society, U.A v Ishaka Farmer Sacco Ltd and 3 Ors (CAD/ARB/ 25 of 2017) [2017] UGCADER 3 (8 May 2017)

Arbitral tribunal lacks power to join guarantors excluded by an express no‑joinder clause; guarantors bound to court forum clause.

Arbitration – jurisdiction to appoint arbitrator under Arbitration and Conciliation Act s.11 – written arbitration agreement required – joinder of third parties – negative pledge/prohibition on consolidation in arbitration clause – forum selection clause in guarantee deed – separate nature of dispute resolution clauses.

8 May 2017