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Harare High Court
SHEISAM CONSULTING (PVT) LTD and FRANCIS MASAWI v ENERGY AND INFORMATION LOGISTICS (PVT) LTD
HH 7-18
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
10 January 2018
Citation
HH 7-18
Neutral Citation
[2018] ZWHH 7
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Trial
Bench
Presiding
CHAREWA J
Full Bench
CHAREWA J
Areas of Law
Contract lawCommercial law
Keywords
Consulting contractResource mobilisationLetter of creditBreach of contractTender performance
Tags
Contract disputeConsulting servicesLetter of creditFinancial mobilisation
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ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"What was the scope of plaintiffs' obligations under the consulting contract - limited to financial mobilisation or including logistical supervision?","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Contract terms specified \"process consulting\" and \"resource mobilisation\"; defendant claimed broader supervision required; no express logistical obligations"}
- {"issue_text":"Did plaintiffs perform their contractual obligations to entitle them to payment?","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Plaintiffs secured letter of credit enabling manufacture/shipment; goods delivered through alternative arrangement; defendant received payment"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Plaintiffs provided consulting services to defendant under a contract to mobilise financial resources for defendant's tender to supply electricity analysers to Umeme Limited. Plaintiffs secured a letter of credit enabling manufacture and shipment of goods, but defendant refused to pay the 5% fee claiming plaintiffs failed to supervise the entire transaction process.
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