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The High Court of Lagos State recently delivered a judgment in Global Gas & Refinery Limited v Shell Petroleum Development Company (LD/1910GCM/2017) dealing with arbitrators’ duty of independence and impartiality under Nigerian law.

Templars Partner Godwin Omoaka SAN, Senior Associate Stanley U. Nweke-Eze and Associate Olusola Odunsi, provide a brief analysis of the decision in the Corporate LiveWire Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2020 Expert Guide.

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