Appleby Mauritius redefines the legal landscape of seizure prior to claim by successfully defending contempt of court proceedings based on an 1808 legislation.

On 6 July 2023, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) delivered its oral judgment overruling the judgment of the Supreme Court of Mauritius in the matter of Stanford Asset Holding Limited v Afrasia Bank Limited (2022 SCJ 333).

This was an application for leave to appeal outside delay made by Metatron Global Fund and Metatron Global Asset Managers Ltd (Metatron) against a judgment whereby they were ordered...

On 12 April 2024, the Mauritian Supreme Court confirmed in Hobler v Harker 2024 SCJ 159, that an application to recognize and enforce a foreign judgment by way of exequatur under the...

The Court of Civil Appeal of Mauritius delivered an interlocutory judgment on 20 February 2014.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) announced its decision on 6 July to overrule a judgment of the Supreme Court of Mauritius, which had refused to grant a disclosure order...

The importance of replying to each paragraph of pleadings and the consequence of just "taking note" of averments has been extensively underlined in the recent case...

The recent Supreme Court judgment of AAWM Services Ltd (In Liquidation) v. Assessment Review Committee & D.G. Mauritius Revenue Authority delivered on the 23 June 2023 once again highlighted...

The Supreme Court of Mauritius has established critical precedents for shareholder disputes involving arbitration clauses, clarifying when courts may intervene to grant interim measures and how costs should be awarded when applications are withdrawn.

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