Foreign judgment enforcement

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• CALAIS SHIPHOLDING CO. V. BRONWEN ENERGY TRADING LTD (2015)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)

  Judgment date

  6 May 2014

  Summary of the case Calais Shipholding Co. v. Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd discussing arbitration issues and foreign judgment registration in Nigeria.

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  • Service of process→
  • Statutory interpretation→
  • arbitral award enforcement→
  • arbitration and conciliation act, sections 32 and 51(2)→
  • ex parte application to enforce arbitral award→
  • foreign judgment enforcement→
  • original court→
  • reciprocal enforcement of judgments ordinance 1958, sections 3 and 32(c)→

• WITT & BUSCH LIMITED V. DALE POWER SYSTEMS PLC (2007)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  25 May 2007

  Summary of the Supreme Court of Nigeria decision in Witt & Busch Limited v. Dale Power Systems Plc, addressing foreign judgments and their registration.

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  • Court of coordinate jurisdiction→
  • challenge to jurisdiction of foreign court→
  • foreign judgment enforcement→
  • foreign judgments (reciprocal enforcement) act, cap. 152 lfn 1990→
  • order made under wrong law→
  • public policy→
  • reciprocal enforcement of judgments ordinance, cap. 175 lfn 1958→
  • registration and enforcement of foreign judgments→