RM v VQA
- Status
- Judgment
- Jurisdiction
- Qatar
- Posture
- Civil and Commercial Claim / Judgment on Settlement
- Language
- English
More details
- Language
- English
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Holding and result
The Court, having read the Settlement Agreement executed by the parties on 4 June 2026 and noting the parties' agreement to its terms, ordered that all further proceedings in the claim be stayed except for the purpose of carrying into effect the terms of the Settlement Agreement, and granted the parties permission to apply.
Court disposition
Proceedings stayed subject to settlement agreement; permission to apply granted.
Orders
- All further proceedings in this claim be stayed, except for the purpose of carrying into effect the terms of the Settlement Agreement.
- The parties have permission to apply.
02
Material facts
Parties
RM
Claimant Counsel: International Law Chambers LLC (Doha, Qatar)VQA
Defendant Counsel: DLA Piper Middle East LLP (Doha, Qatar)03
Procedural history
Posture
Civil and Commercial Claim / Judgment on Settlement
04
Questions and positions
Legal issues
Whether the Court should order a stay of proceedings in light of the parties' settlement agreement.
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Court’s reasoning
Legal principles
- 01
Judgment order
Where parties have executed and agreed a settlement agreement, the Court may stay further proceedings except to give effect to the settlement terms.
06
Ratio, limits and disposition
Ratio decidendi
The Court, having read the Settlement Agreement executed by the parties on 4 June 2026 and noting the parties' agreement to its terms, ordered that all further proceedings in the claim be stayed except for the purpose of carrying into effect the terms of the Settlement Agreement, and granted the parties permission to apply.
Court disposition
Proceedings stayed subject to settlement agreement; permission to apply granted.
- All further proceedings in this claim be stayed, except for the purpose of carrying into effect the terms of the Settlement Agreement.
- The parties have permission to apply.
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Court record
Judgment
In the name of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar Neutral Citation: [2026] QIC (E) 6
IN THE QATAR FINANCIAL CENTRE
CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL COURT Date: 10 June 2026 CASE NO: CTFIC0003/2026 RM v VQA Claimant Defendant
JUDGMENT Before: Mr Umar Azmeh, Registrar UPON READING the Settlement Agreement executed by the parties on 4 June 2026, a copy of which has been provided to the Court, AND UPON the parties having agreed to the terms set out in the Settlement Agreement, IT IS ORDERED that: 1. All further proceedings in this claim be stayed, except for the purpose of carrying into effect the terms of the Settlement Agreement.
2. The parties have permission to apply. By the Court, [signed] Mr Umar Azmeh, Registrar A signed copy of this Judgment has been filed with the Registry. Representation The Claimant was represented by International Law Chambers LLC (Doha, Qatar). The Defendant was represented by DLA Piper Middle East LLP (Doha, Qatar). 2
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