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Section 67 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 67 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 67 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Scope of application of this Part. It is under Part II (Mediation) of the Act. (1) This Part applies to –(a) international commercial mediation;(b) domestic commercial mediation;(c) domestic civil mediation;(d) domestic and international settlement agreements resulting from mediation, and concluded […]

Section 66 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 66 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 66 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Extension of time. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act, the arbitral tribunal may, where it considers it necessary, extend the time specified for the performance of any act under this Act.

Section 65 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 65 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 65 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Extent of application of this Act to arbitration. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. This Act does not affect any other law by virtue of which certain disputes may-(a) not be submitted to arbitration; or(b) be submitted […]

Section 64 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 64 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 64 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Extent of court intervention. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1 ) A Court shall not intervene in any matter governed by this Act, except where it is provided in this Act. (2) Applications to Court in […]

Section 63 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 63 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 63 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Waiver of right to object. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. A party who knows that a provision of this Act from which the parties may derogate or a requirement under the arbitration agreement has not been […]

Section 62 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 62 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 62 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Disclosure of Third-Party Funding. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) Where a Third-Party Funding agreement is made, the party benefitting from it shall give written notice to the other party or parties, the arbitral tribunal and, […]

Section 61 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 61 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 61 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Abolition of torts of maintenance and champerty. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. The torts of maintenance and champerty, including being a common barrator, do not apply in relation to Third-Party Funding of arbitration and this section […]

Section 60 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 60 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 60 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Application of the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. Without prejudice to sections 57 and 58 of this Act, where the recognition and enforcement of […]

Section 59 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 59 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 59 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Appointment in default. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. Where under an agreement for an international arbitration no –(a) procedure is agreed for the appointment of an arbitrator, and(b) appointing authority is designated or agreed to be […]

Section 58 Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023

Section 58 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 58 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Refusal of recognition or enforcement of awards. It is under Part I (Arbitration) of the Act. (1) A party to an arbitration agreement may request the Court to refuse recognition or enforcement of the award. (2) Irrespective of the country […]