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| Access Bank Liberia (Limited) v. Wael Gharzerddine (2024) | 2024, Banking Law, Civil Procedure Law, Commercial Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Evidence Law, Private Wrongs Law/Torts | 2024 Opinions, Accessbank (Liberia) Limited, action of damages, Appellate Review, ArcelorMittal, Auto Elegance, Banking Law, breach of contract, Commercial Court of Liberia, Commercial Law, Contract Law, corporate succession, Costs, credibility of witnesses, Cross-examination inconsistency, Damages for Wrong, documentary evidence, general damages, implied admission, legal capacity to sue, lost profits, mandate, mitigation, modification of judgment, Monrovia, Montserrado County, non-retroactivity, one-judge jurisdiction, preponderance of evidence, proof of special damages, punitive damages, shareholder rights, sole proprietorship, special damages, Standing, statutory threshold, subject matter jurisdiction, subpoena, Supreme Court of Liberia, three-judge panel, Tort Law, Wael Gharzeddine | access-bank-liberia-limited-v-wael-gharzerddine-2024 | 2024-opinions accessbank-liberia-limited action-of-damages appellate-review arcelormittal auto-elegance banking-law breach-of-contract commercial-court-of-liberia commercial-law contract-law corporate-succession costs credibility-of-witnesses cross-examination-inconsistency damages-for-wrong documentary-evidence general-damages implied-admission legal-capacity-to-sue lost-profits mandate mitigation modification-of-judgment monrovia montserrado-county non-retroactivity one-judge-jurisdiction preponderance-of-evidence proof-of-special-damages punitive-damages shareholder-rights sole-proprietorship special-damages standing statutory-threshold subject-matter-jurisdiction subpoena supreme-court-of-liberia three-judge-panel tort-law wael-gharzeddine | |
| AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (AIC) v Morris et al (2005) | 2005, Banking Law, Civil Procedure Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law | 2005 Opinions, Abdullah Faraj, accountability, African International Corporation (AIC), Ali K. Ajami, Assigned Circuit Judge, Boye v. Nelson, chambers justice review, Civil Procedure, Commercial/Equity practice, corporate cause of action, Corporate Law, corporation as separate legal person, corporation must be named party, costs taxed, Deposit Contract, derivative action, Due Process, escrow order, Estate of John N. Lewis v. Metzger, extraordinary writ, failure to name corporation, fraud, indispensable party, interlocutory proceedings, Ismail K. Faraj, John N. Morris, judgment binds only parties, jurisdiction over parties, mandate, material defect, Montserrado County, motion to vacate or modify injunction, necessary party, no one bound without day in court, personal jurisdiction, preliminary injunction, proceeding by wrong rule, prohibition to restrain excess of jurisdiction, prohibition will lie, rents from corporate property, Service of Process, shareholders’ derivative suit, Sixth Judicial Circuit, summons requirements, Supreme Court of Liberia, Tubman v. Murdoch, Writ of Prohibition, writ of summons | african-international-corporation-aic-v-morris-et-al-2005 aic-v-morris-et-al-2005 | 2005-opinions abdullah-faraj accountability african-international-corporation-aic ali-k-ajami assigned-circuit-judge boye-v-nelson chambers-justice-review civil-procedure commercial-equity-practice corporate-cause-of-action corporate-law corporation-as-separate-legal-person corporation-must-be-named-party costs-taxed deposit-contract derivative-action due-process escrow-order estate-of-john-n-lewis-v-metzger extraordinary-writ failure-to-name-corporation fraud indispensable-party interlocutory-proceedings ismail-k-faraj john-n-morris judgment-binds-only-parties jurisdiction-over-parties mandate material-defect montserrado-county motion-to-vacate-or-modify-injunction necessary-party no-one-bound-without-day-in-court personal-jurisdiction preliminary-injunction proceeding-by-wrong-rule prohibition-to-restrain-excess-of-jurisdiction prohibition-will-lie rents-from-corporate-property service-of-process shareholders-derivative-suit sixth-judicial-circuit summons-requirements supreme-court-of-liberia tubman-v-murdoch writ-of-prohibition writ-of-summons | |
| Baaklini v Andrews et al LRSC 18; 40 LLR 531 (2001) | 2001, Civil Procedure Law, Corporate Law | 2001 Opinions, agency law, Appellate Review, Certiorari, Chambers Justice error, Civil Procedure Law, foreign corporation, interlocutory order, Liberian Business Corporation Act, long-arm statute, Montserrado County, non-domiciliary jurisdiction, personal jurisdiction, petition denied, power of attorney, ruling reversed, Service of Process, service on attorney-in-fact, Sixth Judicial Circuit, special proceeding, Supreme Court of Liberia, transacting business in Liberia | baaklini-v-andrews-et-al-lrsc-18-40-llr-531-2001 | 2001-opinions agency-law appellate-review certiorari chambers-justice-error civil-procedure-law foreign-corporation interlocutory-order liberian-business-corporation-act long-arm-statute montserrado-county non-domiciliary-jurisdiction personal-jurisdiction petition-denied power-of-attorney ruling-reversed service-of-process service-on-attorney-in-fact sixth-judicial-circuit special-proceeding supreme-court-of-liberia transacting-business-in-liberia | |
| Bhatti v Henries et al. LRSC 1; 40 LLR 3 (2000) | 2000, Civil Procedure Law, Corporate Law | 2000 Opinions, arrest for debt, arrest of corporate officer, Association Law of Liberia, Banking Law, breach of contract, civil law, Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure Law, contempt of court, corporate governance, Corporate Law, corporate liability, corporate officers liability, Corporate Personality, damages, Due Process, duress, Enforcement of Judgment, enforcement of money judgment, execution against corporation, execution of judgment, Fiduciary Duty, improper execution of mandate, information proceedings, judicial error, Ministry of Justice, money judgment, Montserrado County, separate legal personality, shareholder liability, Sixth Judicial Circuit, Statutory interpretation, Supreme Court mandate, Supreme Court of Liberia, writ of execution | bhatti-v-henries-et-al-lrsc-1-40-llr-3-2000 | 2000-opinions arrest-for-debt arrest-of-corporate-officer association-law-of-liberia banking-law breach-of-contract civil-law civil-procedure civil-procedure-law contempt-of-court corporate-governance corporate-law corporate-liability corporate-officers-liability corporate-personality damages due-process duress enforcement-of-judgment enforcement-of-money-judgment execution-against-corporation execution-of-judgment fiduciary-duty improper-execution-of-mandate information-proceedings judicial-error ministry-of-justice money-judgment montserrado-county separate-legal-personality shareholder-liability sixth-judicial-circuit statutory-interpretation supreme-court-mandate supreme-court-of-liberia writ-of-execution | |
| Board of Tax Appeals (BOTA) et al v The Liberia Revenue Authority (2026) | 2026, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure Law, Concession Law, Constitutional Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Evidence Law, Tax Law | 2026 Opinions, absence of express exemption, administrative agency deference, Administrative Law, Administrative Procedure Act, advance income tax, affirmation of lower court, Appellate Review, arbitrary and capricious standard, Article 25 Constitution, Board of Tax Appeals, Board of Tax Appeals (BOTA), burden of proof, concession agreement, concession agreements and taxation, construction of statutes, contract clause, corporate income tax, error of law, gross income vs net income, harmonization of statutes, impairment of contract, Judicial Review, legislative intent, Liberia Agriculture Corporation (LAC), Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), Liberia Revenue Code, Montserrado County, Petition for Judicial Review, plain meaning rule, presumption of consistent usage, Public Policy, refund of excess tax, Revenue Code Section 601(a)(2), Revenue Code Section 904(a)(1), revenue law, scope of judicial review, Statutory interpretation, substantial evidence rule, supremacy of statute over contract, Supreme Court of Liberia, tax concession, tax court, tax credits, tax exemption, tax law, tax liability | board-of-tax-appeals-bota-et-al-v-the-liberia-revenue-authority-2026 | 2026-opinions absence-of-express-exemption administrative-agency-deference administrative-law administrative-procedure-act advance-income-tax affirmation-of-lower-court appellate-review arbitrary-and-capricious-standard article-25-constitution board-of-tax-appeals board-of-tax-appeals-bota burden-of-proof concession-agreement concession-agreements-and-taxation construction-of-statutes contract-clause corporate-income-tax error-of-law gross-income-vs-net-income harmonization-of-statutes impairment-of-contract judicial-review legislative-intent liberia-agriculture-corporation-lac liberia-revenue-authority-lra liberia-revenue-code montserrado-county petition-for-judicial-review plain-meaning-rule presumption-of-consistent-usage public-policy refund-of-excess-tax revenue-code-section-601a2 revenue-code-section-904a1 revenue-law scope-of-judicial-review statutory-interpretation substantial-evidence-rule supremacy-of-statute-over-contract supreme-court-of-liberia tax-concession tax-court tax-credits tax-exemption tax-law tax-liability | |
| CBL v TRADEVCO et al. LRSC 44 (2014) | 2014, Banking Law, Civil Procedure Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law | 2014 Opinions, Appeal, Associations Law, Banking Law, board of governors approval, cancellation of agreement, Central Bank of Liberia, civil law, Civil Procedure Law, corporate authority, dissolved corporation, financial institutions law, Jurisdiction, Liberian Trading and Development Bank (TRADEVCO), Montserrado County, Motion to Dismiss, promissory notes, Statute of Limitations, statute-barred action, subject matter jurisdiction, Supreme Court of Liberia, ultra vires act, unsecured loan, voluntary liquidation, winding up of corporation | cbl-v-tradevco-et-al-lrsc-44-2014 | 2014-opinions appeal associations-law banking-law board-of-governors-approval cancellation-of-agreement central-bank-of-liberia civil-law civil-procedure-law corporate-authority dissolved-corporation financial-institutions-law jurisdiction liberian-trading-and-development-bank-tradevco montserrado-county motion-to-dismiss promissory-notes statute-of-limitations statute-barred-action subject-matter-jurisdiction supreme-court-of-liberia ultra-vires-act unsecured-loan voluntary-liquidation winding-up-of-corporation | |
| Concerned Sector Youth vs LIGIS LRSC 40 (2010) | 2010, Citizenship Law, Civil Procedure Law, Constitutional Law, Corporate Law, Elections Law | 2008 census, 2010 Opinions, alternative writ quashed, Article 39 (Constitution), board authorization, completed act doctrine, constituency reapportionment, corporate capacity, Judicial Notice, Laches, LISGIS, National Elections Commission, National Legislature, preventive remedy, Standing to Sue, Supreme Court of Liberia, threshold bill, verification of pleadings, Waiver, Writ of Prohibition | concerned-sector-youth-vs-ligis-lrsc-40-2010 | 2008-census 2010-opinions alternative-writ-quashed article-39-constitution board-authorization completed-act-doctrine constituency-reapportionment corporate-capacity judicial-notice laches lisgis national-elections-commission national-legislature preventive-remedy standing-to-sue supreme-court-of-liberia threshold-bill verification-of-pleadings waiver writ-of-prohibition | |
| Consolidated Group, Inc. v. SATCON Communication Services et al (2025) | 2025, Commercial Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Evidence Law, Intellectual Property Law, Private Wrongs Law/Torts | 2025 Opinions, Agency Authority, beIN Sports, Broadcasting, Commercial Law, Content Rights, damages, DStv, English Premier League, Injunction, intellectual property, La Liga, Liberia Supreme Court, Liberia Telecommunication Authority, MultiChoice, Piracy, Representative Agreement, Standing to Sue, SuperSport, Telecommunications | consolidated-group inc-v-satcon-communication-services-et-al-2025 | 2025-opinions agency-authority bein-sports broadcasting commercial-law content-rights damages dstv english-premier-league injunction intellectual-property la-liga liberia-supreme-court liberia-telecommunication-authority multichoice piracy representative-agreement standing-to-sue supersport telecommunications | |
| Firestone Liberia Inc. v MARDCO LRSC 16 (2016) | 2016, Commercial Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Evidence Law | 2016 Opinions, accounting proceedings, agency relationship, ambiguity in contract, award of punitive damages, breach of contract, burden of proof, business losses, civil law, Commercial Law, construction against drafter, Contract Law, contractual interpretation, corporate liability, corporate officer misconduct, corporate transactions, damages for breach of contract, deterrence principle, Estoppel, failure to prove general damages, fiduciary breach, financial mismanagement, Firestone v Kollie, general damages, good faith and fair dealing, improper payment, insufficiency of evidence, Intrusco Corp v Ossely, Konn, LoneStar v Wright, memorandum of understanding, modification of damages, notice and noncompliance, payment dispute, pleading and proof of special damages, preponderance of evidence, proof of damages, punitive damages, separate causes of action, special damages, Supreme Court of Liberia, third-party liability, unjust enrichment, willful breach | firestone-liberia-inc-v-mardco-lrsc-16-2016 | 2016-opinions accounting-proceedings agency-relationship ambiguity-in-contract award-of-punitive-damages breach-of-contract burden-of-proof business-losses civil-law commercial-law construction-against-drafter contract-law contractual-interpretation corporate-liability corporate-officer-misconduct corporate-transactions damages-for-breach-of-contract deterrence-principle estoppel failure-to-prove-general-damages fiduciary-breach financial-mismanagement firestone-v-kollie general-damages good-faith-and-fair-dealing improper-payment insufficiency-of-evidence intrusco-corp-v-ossely konn lonestar-v-wright memorandum-of-understanding modification-of-damages notice-and-noncompliance payment-dispute pleading-and-proof-of-special-damages preponderance-of-evidence proof-of-damages punitive-damages separate-causes-of-action special-damages supreme-court-of-liberia third-party-liability unjust-enrichment willful-breach | |
| Her Excellency Madam Jewel Howard Taylor v. Yeebahn (2019) | 2019, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure Law, Constitutional Law, Corporate Law | 2019 Opinions, Administrative Law, affirmance, Appellate Review, Audit, civil law, Civil Law Court, constitutional law, declaratory judgment, Due Process, executive authority, General Auditing Commission, impeachment procedure, Judicial Review, Liberia Marketing Association, Montserrado County, political question doctrine, public corporations, removal from office, separation of powers, Statutory interpretation, Supreme Court of Liberia, suspension from office, Ultra Vires | her-excellency-madam-jewel-howard-taylor-v-yeebahn-2019 | 2019-opinions administrative-law affirmance appellate-review audit civil-law civil-law-court constitutional-law declaratory-judgment due-process executive-authority general-auditing-commission impeachment-procedure judicial-review liberia-marketing-association montserrado-county political-question-doctrine public-corporations removal-from-office separation-of-powers statutory-interpretation supreme-court-of-liberia suspension-from-office ultra-vires | |
| His Honour Worjlor et al. v Save the Children UK (Liberia) LRSC 44 (2015) | 2015, Administrative Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Labor Law | 2015 Opinions, Administrative Law, Appellate Review, back pay, bank signatory mandate, Bong County, corporate governance, deference to administrative agency, dismissal for cause, Due Process, employee termination benefits, employer policies and procedures, Employment Law, failure to follow instructions, Fiduciary Duty, financial misconduct, gross breach of duty, indefinite employment contract, insubordination, internal investigation, Judicial Review, Labour Law, Labour Practices Law, memorandum of understanding, Ministry of Labour, misuse of funds, National Labour Court, Negligence, reinstatement, reversal of hearing officer, Save the Children-UK (Liberia), Section 1508, serious breach of duty, standard of review, Supreme Court of Liberia, unauthorized transaction, wages due, Wrongful Dismissal | his-honour-worjlor-et-al-v-save-the-children-uk-liberia-lrsc-44-2015 | 2015-opinions administrative-law appellate-review back-pay bank-signatory-mandate bong-county corporate-governance deference-to-administrative-agency dismissal-for-cause due-process employee-termination-benefits employer-policies-and-procedures employment-law failure-to-follow-instructions fiduciary-duty financial-misconduct gross-breach-of-duty indefinite-employment-contract insubordination internal-investigation judicial-review labour-law labour-practices-law memorandum-of-understanding ministry-of-labour misuse-of-funds national-labour-court negligence reinstatement reversal-of-hearing-officer save-the-children-uk-liberia section-1508 serious-breach-of-duty standard-of-review supreme-court-of-liberia unauthorized-transaction wages-due wrongful-dismissal | |
| Job Security Scheme Insurance Corp. v RL et al LRSC 16; 33 LLR 49 (1985) | 1985, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure Law, Corporate Law, Insurance Law | 1985 Opinions, Administrative Law, amendment of articles of incorporation, Appellate Review, Bureau of Insurance, cancellation of certificate, certificate of authority, Commissioner of Insurance, compliance, corporate franchise, Corporate Law, insurance law, insurance regulation, minister of justice, Ministry of Commerce, quo warranto, ruling affirmed with modification, security deposit, Supreme Court of Liberia | job-security-scheme-insurance-corp-v-rl-et-al-lrsc-16-33-llr-49-1985 | 1985-opinions administrative-law amendment-of-articles-of-incorporation appellate-review bureau-of-insurance cancellation-of-certificate certificate-of-authority commissioner-of-insurance compliance corporate-franchise corporate-law insurance-law insurance-regulation minister-of-justice ministry-of-commerce quo-warranto ruling-affirmed-with-modification security-deposit supreme-court-of-liberia | |
| Johnson v. NEC Â LRSC 50 (2005) | 2005, Corporate Law, Elections Law | 2005 Opinions, Administrative Law, Administrative Procedure Act, Appellate Review, Bill of Exceptions, Bomi County, burden of proof, Election Dispute, elections law, harmless error, independent candidate, Judicial Review, mandate, National Elections Commission, political party nominee, post-election complaint, preponderance of the evidence, presumption of regularity, recount, senatorial election, Standing, Supreme Court of Liberia, tallying error | johnson-v-nec-lrsc-50-2005 | 2005-opinions administrative-law administrative-procedure-act appellate-review bill-of-exceptions bomi-county burden-of-proof election-dispute elections-law harmless-error independent-candidate judicial-review mandate national-elections-commission political-party-nominee post-election-complaint preponderance-of-the-evidence presumption-of-regularity recount senatorial-election standing supreme-court-of-liberia tallying-error | |
| Karpeh v Manning LRSC 14; 5 LLR 162 (1936) | 1936, Civil Procedure Law, Corporate Law, Customary Law | 1936 Opinions, Appellate Review, commitment vs execution, corporate liability, Due Process, habeas corpus, head of corporation, judgment affirmed, Jurisdiction, Krootown, lex non scripta, Monrovia, Montserrado County, mutual aid society, native customary law, statutory supremacy over custom, summons and service, Supreme Court of Liberia, wrongful imprisonment | 1936-opinions appellate-review commitment-vs-execution corporate-liability due-process habeas-corpus head-of-corporation judgment-affirmed jurisdiction krootown lex-non-scripta monrovia montserrado-county mutual-aid-society native-customary-law statutory-supremacy-over-custom summons-and-service supreme-court-of-liberia wrongful-imprisonment | ||
| Kwaplah International (Liberia) v. The Management of Ecobank (Liberia) Limited (2022) | 2022, Banking Law, Civil Procedure Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Evidence Law, Private Wrongs Law/Torts | 2022 Opinions, Abenego Dahn, abuse of discretion, account statement, agency, alleged fraud, apparent authority, appeal denied, authority of corporate officer, Banking Law, banking practices and procedures, bench trial, best evidence rule, burden of proof, Central Bank of Liberia, check clearing, civil law, Civil Law Court, clearing house, clearing period, commensurate damages, commercial banking, competency of expert, corporate account, corporate personhood, costs taxed, CPL 26.2, criminal conviction and restitution, Damages for Wrong, dismissal without prejudice, documentary evidence, dropping of parties, due diligence, Ecobank Liberia Limited, expert witness, forged board resolution, general damages, Harrison Luo, judgment during trial, judicial discretion, Kwaplah International (Liberia), mandate, misapplication of entrusted property, Montserrado County, motion for summary judgment, Negligence, opening of corporate account, over-the-counter encashment, parent-subsidiary relationship, preponderance of the evidence, proof of affiliation, proof of injury, regulatory compliance, Restitution, separate legal entity, Sixth Judicial Circuit, special damages, speculative damages, standard of care, standard operating procedures, Supreme Court of Liberia, Theft of Property, tort, unjust enrichment | kwaplah-international-liberia-v-the-management-of-ecobank-liberia-limited-2022 | 2022-opinions abenego-dahn abuse-of-discretion account-statement agency alleged-fraud apparent-authority appeal-denied authority-of-corporate-officer banking-law banking-practices-and-procedures bench-trial best-evidence-rule burden-of-proof central-bank-of-liberia check-clearing civil-law civil-law-court clearing-house clearing-period commensurate-damages commercial-banking competency-of-expert corporate-account corporate-personhood costs-taxed cpl-26-2 criminal-conviction-and-restitution damages-for-wrong dismissal-without-prejudice documentary-evidence dropping-of-parties due-diligence ecobank-liberia-limited expert-witness forged-board-resolution general-damages harrison-luo judgment-during-trial judicial-discretion kwaplah-international-liberia mandate misapplication-of-entrusted-property montserrado-county motion-for-summary-judgment negligence opening-of-corporate-account over-the-counter-encashment parent-subsidiary-relationship preponderance-of-the-evidence proof-of-affiliation proof-of-injury regulatory-compliance restitution separate-legal-entity sixth-judicial-circuit special-damages speculative-damages standard-of-care standard-operating-procedures supreme-court-of-liberia theft-of-property tort unjust-enrichment | |
| Lonestar Communication Corporation v His Honour Chesson et al LRSC 29 (2016) | 2016, Administrative Law, Corporate Law, Evidence Law, Tax Law | 2016 Opinions, accounting practices, Administrative Law, administrative tribunal powers, Appellate Review, audit and investigation, audit discrepancies, Board of Tax Appeals, burden of proof, Certiorari, corporate expenses, corporate governance, corporate taxation, disclosure of evidence, disguised dividends, Due Process, emergency hearing, Estoppel, evidentiary requirements, exhaustion of administrative remedies, expatriate taxation, fairness in taxation, final decision rule, finality of tax obligations, five-year limitation rule, forensic audit, fraud allegation, government revenue collection, interest on tax liability, interlocutory ruling, internal appeal process, Judicial Review, Jurisdiction, legal memoranda, Liberia Revenue Authority, Liberia Telecommunications Authority, Liberia telecommunications sector, management fees, Ministry of Finance, Montserrado County, motions to dismiss, multiple tax assessments, non-resident taxation, pleadings, procedural requirements, reassessment authority, reconciliation exercise, regulatory agencies, remand, Revenue Code of Liberia, revenue law, right of appeal, Section 59 Revenue Code, Section 60 Revenue Code, Section 70 Revenue Code, Section 71 Revenue Code, Section 74 Revenue Code, Statutory interpretation, statutory timelines, sua sponte issues, Supreme Court of Liberia, tax clearance certificate, tax compliance, tax court, tax evasion allegations, tax law, tax liability, tax penalties, tax reassessment, taxation dispute, taxpayer rights, ten-year limitation exception, timeliness of appeal, waiver of penalties, withholding tax | lonestar-communication-corporation-v-his-honour-chesson-et-al-lrsc-29-2016 | 2016-opinions accounting-practices administrative-law administrative-tribunal-powers appellate-review audit-and-investigation audit-discrepancies board-of-tax-appeals burden-of-proof certiorari corporate-expenses corporate-governance corporate-taxation disclosure-of-evidence disguised-dividends due-process emergency-hearing estoppel evidentiary-requirements exhaustion-of-administrative-remedies expatriate-taxation fairness-in-taxation final-decision-rule finality-of-tax-obligations five-year-limitation-rule forensic-audit fraud-allegation government-revenue-collection interest-on-tax-liability interlocutory-ruling internal-appeal-process judicial-review jurisdiction legal-memoranda liberia-revenue-authority liberia-telecommunications-authority liberia-telecommunications-sector management-fees ministry-of-finance montserrado-county motions-to-dismiss multiple-tax-assessments non-resident-taxation pleadings procedural-requirements reassessment-authority reconciliation-exercise regulatory-agencies remand revenue-code-of-liberia revenue-law right-of-appeal section-59-revenue-code section-60-revenue-code section-70-revenue-code section-71-revenue-code section-74-revenue-code statutory-interpretation statutory-timelines sua-sponte-issues supreme-court-of-liberia tax-clearance-certificate tax-compliance tax-court tax-evasion-allegations tax-law tax-liability tax-penalties tax-reassessment taxation-dispute taxpayer-rights ten-year-limitation-exception timeliness-of-appeal waiver-of-penalties withholding-tax | |
| Natural Resources Development Corporation (NRDC) v The Intestate Estate of Macdonald A. Wento (2025) | 2025, Arbitration, Civil Procedure Law, Constitutional Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law | arbitration, Civil Law Court, contract sanctity, corporate shares, declaratory judgment, Jurisdiction, Liberian Constitution, London Court of International Arbitration, share purchase agreement, Supreme Court of Liberia | natural-resources-development-corporation-nrdc-v-the-intestate-estate-of-macdonald-a-wento-2025 | arbitration civil-law-court contract-sanctity corporate-shares declaratory-judgment jurisdiction liberian-constitution london-court-of-international-arbitration share-purchase-agreement supreme-court-of-liberia | |
| Natural Resources Development Corporation (NRDC) v The Intestate of Macdonald A. Wento (2026) | 2026, Arbitration, Civil Procedure Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law | 2026 Opinions, actual controversy, agency relationship, alternative dispute resolution, Appellate Review, arbitration agreement, arbitration clause, arbitration vs court jurisdiction, authority of counsel, board resolution, civil law, Civil Law Court, Civil Procedure Law Chapter 43, Civil Procedure Law Section 1:64.1, Civil Procedure Law Section 43.5, Commercial Law, contractual arbitration, corporate concession dispute, corporate governance, Corporate Law, declaratory judgment, declaratory relief scope, dismissal of action, equity interest, Estate Administration, forest concession, injunction relief, interested party requirement, Intestate Estate, Jurisdiction, law firm authority, legal capacity, Liberia corporate dispute, logging rights, mandate to lower court, Montserrado County, Motion to Dismiss, ownership dispute, petition for declaratory judgment, pleadings, preliminary injunction, proof of ownership, reversal on appeal, share certificates, share transfer, shareholders’ rights, shareholding dispute, Sixth Judicial Circuit, Standing to Sue, subject matter jurisdiction, Supreme Court of Liberia, temporary restraining order | natural-resources-development-corporation-nrdc-v-the-intestate-of-macdonald-a-wento-2026 | 2026-opinions actual-controversy agency-relationship alternative-dispute-resolution appellate-review arbitration-agreement arbitration-clause arbitration-vs-court-jurisdiction authority-of-counsel board-resolution civil-law civil-law-court civil-procedure-law-chapter-43 civil-procedure-law-section-164-1 civil-procedure-law-section-43-5 commercial-law contractual-arbitration corporate-concession-dispute corporate-governance corporate-law declaratory-judgment declaratory-relief-scope dismissal-of-action equity-interest estate-administration forest-concession injunction-relief interested-party-requirement intestate-estate jurisdiction law-firm-authority legal-capacity liberia-corporate-dispute logging-rights mandate-to-lower-court montserrado-county motion-to-dismiss ownership-dispute petition-for-declaratory-judgment pleadings preliminary-injunction proof-of-ownership reversal-on-appeal share-certificates share-transfer shareholders-rights shareholding-dispute sixth-judicial-circuit standing-to-sue subject-matter-jurisdiction supreme-court-of-liberia temporary-restraining-order | |
| Richard v Graham (2024) | 2024, Corporate Law | accounting, amendment of articles of incorporation, Appellate Review, board of directors, Business Associations Law, civil law, close corporation, consideration for shares, corporate bank account signatories, corporate governance, Corporate Law, corporate records, corporate resolution, corporate stewardship, corporate transparency, Corporations, declaratory judgment, Fiduciary Duty, filing and registration with Ministry of Foreign Affairs, fraud and forged signature, labor and services as consideration, modification of judgment, proof of share ownership, share certificates, shareholder voting and quorum, shareholders’ rights, Supreme Court of Liberia, ultra vires corporate acts, validity of corporate instruments | kruah-richard-vs-richard-k-graham-2024 richard-v-graham-2024 | accounting amendment-of-articles-of-incorporation appellate-review board-of-directors business-associations-law civil-law close-corporation consideration-for-shares corporate-bank-account-signatories corporate-governance corporate-law corporate-records corporate-resolution corporate-stewardship corporate-transparency corporations declaratory-judgment fiduciary-duty filing-and-registration-with-ministry-of-foreign-affairs fraud-and-forged-signature labor-and-services-as-consideration modification-of-judgment proof-of-share-ownership share-certificates shareholder-voting-and-quorum shareholders-rights supreme-court-of-liberia ultra-vires-corporate-acts validity-of-corporate-instruments | |
| The Intestate of the late Shad Kaydea v The Turay Family LRSC 37 (2015) | 2015, Civil Procedure Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law | 15-day service rule, agreement for reorganization and distribution, amendment of pleadings, Appellate Review, Associations Law, Bill of Exceptions, board approval, civil law, Civil Law Court, Civil Procedure, closed corporation, Corporate Law, corporate separateness, declaratory judgment, distribution of corporate assets, estoppel by contract, illegality of contract, interpretation of contract, joinder, jurisdiction over the person, law issues, misjoinder, Montserrado County, Motion to Dismiss, necessary party, notice of assignment, real party in interest, receivables, reversal with modification, sale or disposition of substantially all assets, Section 10.6 Associations Law, service of summons, severability, shareholder liability, shareholder vote, Sixth Judicial Circuit, special proceedings, Supreme Court of Liberia, unjust enrichment | the-intestate-of-the-late-shad-kaydea-v-the-turay-family-lrsc-37-2015 | 15-day-service-rule agreement-for-reorganization-and-distribution amendment-of-pleadings appellate-review associations-law bill-of-exceptions board-approval civil-law civil-law-court civil-procedure closed-corporation corporate-law corporate-separateness declaratory-judgment distribution-of-corporate-assets estoppel-by-contract illegality-of-contract interpretation-of-contract joinder jurisdiction-over-the-person law-issues misjoinder montserrado-county motion-to-dismiss necessary-party notice-of-assignment real-party-in-interest receivables reversal-with-modification sale-or-disposition-of-substantially-all-assets section-10-6-associations-law service-of-summons severability shareholder-liability shareholder-vote sixth-judicial-circuit special-proceedings supreme-court-of-liberia unjust-enrichment | |
| The Management of Ecobank Liberia Limited v. Embassy Suite Corporation (2023) | 2023, Banking Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Evidence Law, Private Wrongs Law/Torts | 2023 opinion, absence of board resolution, Action of Damages for Wrong, Appeal, collateral VIP premises name change, Commercial Court debt by attachment and garnishment, damages without proof of injury, Ecobank Liberia Limited v Embassy Suite Corporation, joint and several loan obligation, lack of corporate existence at time of wrong, no transfer of assets or liabilities, ruling reversed, sole proprietorship vs corporation, Standing to Sue, successor liability not proven, Supreme Court of Liberia, Tort Law, ultra vires corporate act, verdict against weight of evidence | the-management-of-ecobank-liberia-limited-v-embassy-suite-corporation-2023 | 2023-opinion absence-of-board-resolution action-of-damages-for-wrong appeal collateral-vip-premises-name-change commercial-court-debt-by-attachment-and-garnishment damages-without-proof-of-injury ecobank-liberia-limited-v-embassy-suite-corporation joint-and-several-loan-obligation lack-of-corporate-existence-at-time-of-wrong no-transfer-of-assets-or-liabilities ruling-reversed sole-proprietorship-vs-corporation standing-to-sue successor-liability-not-proven supreme-court-of-liberia tort-law ultra-vires-corporate-act verdict-against-weight-of-evidence | |
| The Management of Global Bank Liberia Limited Vs Madam Beatrice N. Dennis and Nathaniel (2024) | 2024, Corporate Law, Labor Law | 2024 Opinions, abandonment of case, acting appointment, acting managing director, administrative remedies, Appellate Review, Article 18, Associations Law, Beatrice N. Dennis, Board of Directors authority, Business Corporation Act, CEO compensation, corporate governance, Costs, Default Judgment, Division of Labor Standards, Due Process, Employment Law, equal pay for equal work, Estoppel, Global Bank Liberia Limited, hearing officer, Judicial Review, Labor Law, Labour Law, Liberian Constitution, management powers, mandate, Ministry of Labor, modification of award, Montserrado County, National Labor Court, retirement package, retirement pension, salary differential, severance pay, Supreme Court of Liberia, unfair labor practices, unjust enrichment, unpaid wages | the-management-of-global-bank-liberia-limited-vs-madam-beatrice-n-dennis-and-nathaniel-2024 | 2024-opinions abandonment-of-case acting-appointment acting-managing-director administrative-remedies appellate-review article-18 associations-law beatrice-n-dennis board-of-directors-authority business-corporation-act ceo-compensation corporate-governance costs default-judgment division-of-labor-standards due-process employment-law equal-pay-for-equal-work estoppel global-bank-liberia-limited hearing-officer judicial-review labor-law labour-law liberian-constitution management-powers mandate ministry-of-labor modification-of-award montserrado-county national-labor-court retirement-package retirement-pension salary-differential severance-pay supreme-court-of-liberia unfair-labor-practices unjust-enrichment unpaid-wages | |
| Yuones et al vs. His Honor James E. Jones et al (2024) | 2024, Agency Law, Civil Procedure Law, Commercial Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law | 2024 Opinions, action of debt, admissions, alter ego doctrine, assignment, attachment, bill of costs, Black’s Law Dictionary, Civil Procedure, Commercial Code, consideration, contract, corporate officer, corporate veil, Debt Court, Default Judgment, domestic corporation, Enforcement of Judgment, extraordinary writs, imperfect judgment, Jurisdiction, managing agent, mandate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs as statutory agent, negotiable instrument, Personal Service, prohibition proceeding, registered agent, Resummons, Service by Publication, Service of Process, sole shareholder corporation, Supreme Court of Liberia, WACCO, Writ of Prohibition | joseph-yuones-and-wacco-vs-his-honor-james-e-jones-judge-debt-and-houssini-2024 yuones-et-al-vs-his-honor-james-e-jones-et-al-2024 | 2024-opinions action-of-debt admissions alter-ego-doctrine assignment attachment bill-of-costs blacks-law-dictionary civil-procedure commercial-code consideration contract corporate-officer corporate-veil debt-court default-judgment domestic-corporation enforcement-of-judgment extraordinary-writs imperfect-judgment jurisdiction managing-agent mandate ministry-of-foreign-affairs-as-statutory-agent negotiable-instrument personal-service prohibition-proceeding registered-agent resummons service-by-publication service-of-process sole-shareholder-corporation supreme-court-of-liberia wacco writ-of-prohibition |