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Practical Considerations General Considerations for the Arbitrator “The amount of interest shall be designed purely to compensate a receiving party for being kept out of its money and to provide it with a form of commercially realistic restitution without punishing the paying party.” Pre-Award Interest Post Award Interest {This formula can be unduly favorable to

SIERRA LEONE Law and Practice Contributed by Garber & Co. Garber & Co. was founded in 1972 and was known at that time as Ijesha Chambers. Upon the death of its founder, Manilius R.O. Garber, in 1989, his son, Maurice R.O. Garber returned home from New York where he was practising as an attorney to

LAND LAWS IN SIERRA LEONE – AN URGENT NEED FOR REFORM? The world renowned African Jurist Dr. T. O. Elias quoting the comments from a Nigerian Chief in 1912 on the issue of land ownership states “ I conceive that land belongs to a vast family of which many are dead, few are living and

It is important and urgent that the Bill to be laid before parliament be robustly debated given these concerns and necessary modifications made to the Bill immediately so that its objective is not lost in its implementation. Take note that Section 76 (1) (a) of the 1991 Sierra Leone Constitution disqualifies from election as a