Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority v Horizon Crescent Wealth LLC (Appellate Division) [2021] QIC (A) 5 (20 June 2021)

Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority v Horizon Crescent Wealth LLC (Appellate Division) [2021] QIC (A) 5 (20 June 2021)

The court held that the financial penalty and interest were validly imposed under the QFC Contract Regulations and are recoverable by the applicant.

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Citation
[2021] QIC (A) 5
Parties
Applicant: Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority; Respondent: Horizon Crescent Wealth LLC
Jurisdiction
Qatar
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Appellate Division Judgment
Outcome
appeal allowed in part
Legal Topics
Financial Penalty, Interest, Post Judgment Interest, QFC Contract Regulations
Financial Regulation Debt Recovery Financial Penalty Interest Post Judgment Interest QFC Contract Regulations

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Parties

Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority

Applicant

Horizon Crescent Wealth LLC

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Appellate Division Judgment

  1. 1 whether the financial penalty imposed was valid under QFC Contract Regulations
  2. 2 whether interest and post judgment interest are recoverable

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that the financial penalty and interest were validly imposed under the QFC Contract Regulations and are recoverable by the applicant.

Court Disposition

appeal allowed in part

Orders

  • financial penalty and interest awarded to applicant
  • post judgment interest to accrue until payment