He said, «President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all relevant agencies to compile documents on names of all looters with a view to promptly
enforcing the judgment of a Federal High Court in Lagos ordering the government to release to Nigerians information about the names of high ranking public officials from whom public funds were recovered.»
Most importantly of all, it requires those contracting states to
enforce the judgment of an English court.
The Defendant applied for a stay of Midtown's application and a declaration that the DIFC Courts did not have jurisdiction to
enforce judgments of foreign courts.
The Judge's decision clearly stated that the DIFC Courts do indeed have jurisdiction to
enforce the judgments of foreign courts and confirmed that:
During her time at law school Lisa won the prestigious James Crawford Prize for her co-authored article, «
Enforcing Judgments of International Courts in National Courts», which was published in the Oxford Journal of International Dispute Settlement.
In this article we run though the headline facts of this case which lead to the affirmation of the DIFC Courts» jurisdiction to
enforce the judgments of foreign courts in some circumstances.
It is clear that a Korean court will not
enforce a judgment of a foreign court concerning a dispute that is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Korea or a third country.
DIFC Court enforces New York court judgment: The DIFC Court has
enforced a judgment of the Supreme Court of the State of New York for the first time in (1) Barclays Bank PLC (2) Credit Suisse Loan Funding L.L.C. (3) Midtown Acquisitions L.P. (4) Special Situations Investing Group Inc v Essar Global Fund Limited [2016](DIFC CFI 036).
Not exact matches
So lenders file a statement
of claim against a delinquent borrower, obtain a
judgment, and then get an execution order to
enforce the judgement to recover their losses.
In Matthew it is
enforced by a telling piece
of imagery, in which Jesus imagines himself confronting these unworthy followers on a day
of judgment beyond this world.
After completing the necessary processes with the California Courts to
enforce the
judgment, the Company has received and presented definitive legal documents from the California Court to the escrow agent at the bank clearing the way for the release
of funds and expects that the US$ 1.9 million will be released to the Company before the end
of the month.
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You may be thinking
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judgment, or
enforcing your
judgment.
Even if Mexico could win the complaint, it can not
enforce that
judgment against any sovereign, especially the US, as so much
of Mexico's export depends on the US.
Before filing his application in November, Mr Amidu said: «I have examined the circumstances surrounding the government's reluctance to
enforce the
judgment and orders
of the court with the seriousness which the matter deserves.
I share the view expressed by objective and reasonable members
of the public that because the government was the 1st defendant / respondent against whom the Supreme Court made declarations
of unconstitutional conduct in paying the
judgment debt to Alfred Agbesi Woyome, the government has been pretending for purely political reasons at each turn to take steps to
enforce the
judgment and orders
of the court only to deliberately abort them.
The new Government will also
enforce the Waterville
judgment debt
of over Euro 47million loot or prosecute it for High Crime.
«We appreciate the opportunity to meet with the Attorney General
of the Federation and look forward to working with him as the government strives to
enforce this very important
judgment.
«Mr Malami informed us that President Buhari has directed the Ministry
of Justice, Ministry
of Finance, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, and other relevant agencies involved in the recovery
of looted funds to promptly put the documents together with a view to fully and promptly
enforcing the
judgment by Justice Shagari.»
One exception to the rule occurs if your state statute
of limitations for
enforcing judgments is shorter than the seven - year standard reporting period.
Rather, the Fair Credit Reporting Act notes that, once the credit bureaus insert a
judgment, the
judgment will remain until the statute
of limitations for
enforcing the
judgment expires.
The tools that creditors may use to
enforce judgments vary from state to state, and California allows one
of the worst ones, at least from a debtor's point
of view: wage garnishment.
A
judgment, regardless
of which state ordered it, can be
enforced in any other state.
Kansas law provides for the assessment and collection
of judgment interest at 8 percent per annum, however the IV - D program does not calculate or
enforce judgment interest.
Penalty Charge Notices that are
enforced through the County Court are not recorded on your credit report, or on the Register
of Judgments, Orders and Fines.
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Canadian courts have so far
enforced US
judgments with damage awards far larger than the value
of the transaction — though none (so far as I know) with a really astronomical jury - chosen punitive element.
The Supreme Court in Beals v Saldhana spoke
of a
judgment that would shock the conscience
of Canadians to
enforce.
A risk
of dissipation basically means that, if left unrestrained, a defendant is likely to either hide or transfer away his assets so that the applicant can not
enforce a
judgment against those assets.
Although it may not be
enforced, a dormant
judgment can exist up to 20 years after the original
judgment's date
of entry.
However, on 5 December, the Court
of Appeal led by Chief Justice Pereira JA agreed that a purposive interpretation
of Part 7.3 (5)(b) should be deployed and that the provision should be read as granting permission to
enforce any
judgment or arbitral award made «by a foreign court or tribunal and amenable to be
enforced at common law».
3 Essentially, a judgement becomes dormant if not
enforced or revived within 7 years
of its entry, and may be revived at a variety
of times within a 20 - year period from the entry
of the original
judgment.
I have already referred to the fact that a jury trial was not an option in any case; and there will be no need to
enforce the
judgment outside
of the province.
On Thursday 5 December the ECSC Court
of Appeal handed down an order bringing much needed clarity to the Eastern Caribbean Civil Procedure Rules (the CPR) relating to leave to serve out for the purpose
of enforcing foreign
judgments.
Effectively, if the original
judgment is not
enforced or revived within 7 years
of its entry, the
judgment becomes and may remain dormant for an additional 13 years.
MIC sought to
enforce this
judgment debt against Naftogaz's assets in England by obtaining (i) a freezing order against Naftogaz in relation to its shares in a UK oil company; (ii) a default
judgment against Naftogaz in the sum
of such debt («English Default
Judgment»); and (iii) a third party debt order requiring share dividends due to Naftogaz to be paid instead to MIC and also a charging order in favour
of MIC in respect
of such shares.
If you have questions or need more information about
enforcing a
judgment, visit the Self Help Center or check the Debtor / Creditor page
of this site.
The previous restrictive reading
of the BVI CPR had led to the situation that foreign
judgments obtained in all but a small number
of countries could not be
enforced in the BVI because there was no «gateway» to provide for service out
of the jurisdiction.
Obtained a
judgment in Massachusetts
enforcing a settlement agreement following an attempt by opposing parties to back out
of agreement.
If a
judgment is not
enforced within the statutory 7 - year limit, instead
of being extinguished, the
judgment becomes «dormant.»
This could be on the basis that they have reasonable prospects
of obtaining a default
judgment which they can then
enforce more often than not.
Although
judgments have an enforcement time limit
of 7 years from the date
of their entry, Illinois law allows a
judgment to be
enforced for up to 27 years after the date the
judgment was entered.
This ruling is not thermonuclear on its own, but in its aftermath, we will not only see a lot
of wrangling over a
judgment as a matter
of law to overrule the jury and over injunctive relief but there will also be, even more importantly, a push by Apple to
enforce many more design patents and utility (hardware and software) patents against Samsung.
This, combined with existing concerns about Zamin's conduct, cast doubts upon the effectiveness
of the freezing order and ENRC's ability to
enforce its
judgment.
It was also satisfied that the two agreements were prima facie required by ENRC in order properly to police the freezing order, and to enable it to
enforce its
judgment, although as described below it reached a pragmatic view as to how to deal with Zamin's arguments that the disclosure
of the agreements would cause damage to Zamin's commercial interests.
Acting for a US company in long running proceedings to
enforce a historic
judgment against the Republic
of Iraq's UK and European assets, involving sovereign immunity and sanctions;
She adds that «Nigerian courts are eager to
enforce arbitral awards and the regulatory framework under the New York Convention and Foreign
Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcements) Act largely favours enforcement
of foreign awards».
In principle, the
enforcing court should not look beyond the
judgment to the merits
of the case.
In defence
of the Uniform Enforcement Act, it was intended to provide a quicker and simpler method
of enforcing Canadian
judgments across the country than does the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgm
judgments across the country than does the Reciprocal Enforcement
of JudgmentsJudgments Act.