Harriet Associates Limited v Harm Engineering Industries Co. LLC [2017] DIFC SCT 187 (20 August 2017)

Harriet Associates Limited v Harm Engineering Industries Co. LLC [2017] DIFC SCT 187 (20 August 2017)

Given the nature of the dispute, likely complexity of facts, law and evidence, and the circumstances of the parties, the matter should be transferred to the DIFC Courts of First Instance under Rule 53.37.

Citation
[2017] DIFC SCT 187
Parties
Claimant: Harriet Associates Limited; Defendant: Harm Engineering Industries Co. LLC
Jurisdiction
United Arab Emirates
Judgment Date
20 August 2017
Procedural Posture
Civil / Transfer Order From Small Claims Tribunal to Court of First Instance
Outcome
transferred
Legal Topics
Transfer of Proceedings, Jurisdiction

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Parties

Harriet Associates Limited

Claimant

Harm Engineering Industries Co. LLC

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Transfer Order From Small Claims Tribunal to Court of First Instance

  1. 1 Whether the claim should be transferred from the Small Claims Tribunal to the Court of First Instance

Ratio Decidendi

Given the nature of the dispute, likely complexity of facts, law and evidence, and the circumstances of the parties, the matter should be transferred to the DIFC Courts of First Instance under Rule 53.37.

Court Disposition

transferred

Orders

  • SCT 187/2017 is transferred to the DIFC Courts of First Instance in accordance with Rule 53.37 of the Rules of the DIFC Courts.