East African Community Court of Justice
Rules of Procedure, 2019.
FORM A
CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT
(Paragraph (4))
IN THE EAST AFRICAN COURT OF JUSTICE
FIRST INSTANCE DIVISION
AT…………………….
CLAIM/REFERENCE NO. ……………….of 20……………
…………………………………………………Applicant/Claimant
versus
………………………………………………….....Respondent
This is an agreement between
___________________, __
_________________________________as
participants
and
___________________,
hereinafter
“mediator”
to
enter into confidential mediation discussions regarding:
____________________.
The participants and the mediator understand and agree to the strict
confidentiality of their mediation.
Mediation discussions, materials, correspondence, any draft
resolutions and any unsigned mediated agreement shall not be
admissible in any court of proceeding or other contested proceeding.
Any party to this agreement may obtain an injunction to prevent
disclosure of any such confidential information in violation of this
agreement.
Only an agreement signed by all parties may be so admissible. The
participants further agree to not call the mediator to testify concerning
the mediation or to provide any materials from the mediation in any
court proceeding between the parties. The mediation is considered by
the participants and mediator as settlement negotiations.
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