18 October 2002
Reference No. 1/2002
COMESA COURT OF JUSTICE
BUILDING DESIGN ENTERPRISE
v.
COMMON MARKET FOR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA
ORDER OF THE LORD PRESIDENT
BEFORE: PRESIDENT: The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice A.M. Akiwumi
Citation: BDE v. COMESA, Reference No. 1/2002, Order (COMESA-CJ, Oct.
Represented By: 18, 2002)
ORDER OF THE LORD PRESIDENT
1. Parties to this Arbitration, Reference Number 1 of 2002, as they can do under Rule 69.1, have, by a letter of 9th October, 2002 addressed to the Registrar of the Court and signed by the Advocates of both Parties, intimated to the Court that having reached a settlement of their dispute the claim therein is abandoned. This being so, and the Court not having given its decision on the matter, I hereby order the Arbitration, Reference Number 1 of 2002, removed from the Register of the Court.
2. As regards costs, the Parties have also in the same letter referred to above, reached a mutual agreement regarding cost. I, therefore, hereby also order, having regard to the agreed mutual settlement as to costs, that costs shall be in terms of that mutual agreement.
3. A copy of this order to be served on the Parties.
4. It is so ordered.
5. Dated this 18th day of October, 2002 at Lusaka.
The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice A.M. Akiwumi
PRESIDENT COMESA COURT OF JUSTICE