Exclusion Clauses Enforceability Guide

Summary

Not all exclusion or limiting clauses are enforceable. Factors affecting enforceability include fairness, legality, clarity, and public policy. Relevant Nigerian case laws include Merewell Nigeria Ltd v. NNPC, Nigerian Bottling Co Ltd v. Ngonadi, Afrotec Technical Services (Nigeria) Ltd v. MIA & Sons Ltd, Broadline Enterprises Ltd v. Monterey Maritime Corporation, and A.G. Bendel State v. U.B.A. Ltd.

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Certainly! Here are some case laws relevant to the enforceability of exclusion or limiting clauses in Nigeria:
- Merewell Nigeria Ltd v. NNPC: This case highlights the importance of fairness and reasonableness in exclusion clauses.
- Nigerian Bottling Co Ltd v. Ngonadi: This case discusses the legality and public policy considerations of exclusion clauses.
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Sure, here are a few more case laws relevant to exclusion or limiting clauses in Nigeria:
- Afrotec Technical Services (Nigeria) Ltd v. MIA & Sons Ltd: This case examines the clarity and unambiguity of exclusion clauses.
- Broadline Enterprises Ltd v. Monterey Maritime Corporation: Focuses on the fairness and reasonableness of such clauses.
- A.G. Bendel State v. U.B.A. Ltd: Discusses the interplay between exclusion clauses and public policy.
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