Lunar Chickens v Matenga Hove

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the court should condone procedural non-compliance by both parties","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Applicant's late filing of Heads of Argument; Respondent's defective Notice of Response"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether applicant has demonstrated prospects of success on appeal","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Arbitrator's alleged misdirection on jurisdiction; findings of bias"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether applicant would suffer irreparable harm if execution proceeded","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Amount of US$40,000 involved; difficulty of recovery"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether this is a bona fide application for stay of execution","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Partial compliance with award; engagement in negotiations"}

Background