Nilda v Nixie [2024] DIFC SCT 209 (09 August 2024)

Nilda v Nixie [2024] DIFC SCT 209 (09 August 2024)

The Defendant failed to comply with the payment plan set out in the Settlement Agreement, entitling the Claimant to recover the outstanding amount, require issuance of the VAT invoice, and recover court fees.

Citation
[2024] DIFC SCT 209
Parties
Claimant: Nilda; Defendant: Nixie
Jurisdiction
United Arab Emirates
Judgment Date
09 August 2024
Procedural Posture
Small Claims Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim allowed
Legal Topics
Settlement Agreement, Breach of Contract, Payment of Debt, VAT Invoice, Jurisdiction
Contract Law Settlement Agreement Breach of Contract Payment of Debt VAT Invoice Jurisdiction

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Parties

Nilda

Claimant

Nixie

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Small Claims Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Defendant breached the Settlement Agreement by failing to pay the agreed amounts
  2. 2 Whether the Defendant is required to issue a VAT invoice for the supplied items
  3. 3 Whether the Claimant is entitled to recover court fees

Ratio Decidendi

The Defendant failed to comply with the payment plan set out in the Settlement Agreement, entitling the Claimant to recover the outstanding amount, require issuance of the VAT invoice, and recover court fees.

Court Disposition

Claim allowed

Orders

  • The Defendant shall pay the Claimant AED 186,509.47.
  • The Defendant shall issue the VAT invoice for AED 97,920.90.