VEVHU RESOURCES (PVT) LTD v OPERATION NEHEMIAH COOPERATIVE

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant has established a clear or prima facie right to the relief sought (specifically, the right to exclusive development of Lot 12).","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Vevhu holding the permit; clauses 7.4 and 7.5 of the agreement; Operation Nehemiah carrying out works."}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant has no other satisfactory remedy.","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Pending arbitration; Local Authority not intervening."}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the balance of convenience favours granting the interim relief.","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Risk of unauthorised works vs. financial prejudice to Cooperative."}
• {"issue_text":"Whether Vevhu waived its rights to exclusive development.","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Vevhu's protest letter; conduct of parties; non-variation clause."}

Background