Aycan Richards v (1) Nigel Thomas Howard Perera and (2) International Financial Services Qatar LLC (First Instance Circuit) [2020] QIC (F) 13 (08 October 2020)

Aycan Richards v (1) Nigel Thomas Howard Perera and (2) International Financial Services Qatar LLC (First Instance Circuit) [2020] QIC (F) 13 (08 October 2020)

The Court held that it has jurisdiction as the dispute falls within the scope of QFC Law.

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Citation
[2020] QIC (F) 13
Parties
Applicant: Aycan Richards; Respondent: Nigel Thomas Howard Perera; Respondent: International Financial Services Qatar LLC
Jurisdiction
Qatar
Judgment Date
08 October 2020
Procedural Posture
Civil / First Instance
Outcome
jurisdiction affirmed
Legal Topics
Jurisdiction, QFC Law
Commercial Law Jurisdiction QFC Law

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Parties

Aycan Richards

Applicant

Nigel Thomas Howard Perera

Respondent

International Financial Services Qatar LLC

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / First Instance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Qatar International Court has jurisdiction under QFC Law

Ratio Decidendi

The Court held that it has jurisdiction as the dispute falls within the scope of QFC Law.

Court Disposition

jurisdiction affirmed

Orders

  • The Court affirms its jurisdiction to hear the matter.