October 05, 2023 COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE - ORDERS
Claim No. CFI 003/2022
IN THE DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE COURTS
IN THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
BETWEEN
(1) AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP UK LIMITED
(AS TRANSFEREE OF AIG EUROPE LIMITED)
(2) MARKEL SYNDICATE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
(3) TALBOT UNDERWRITING LIMITED
(4) BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE LTD
(5) LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE EUROPE SE
(6) ANV CORPORATE NAME LIMITED
(7) ARCH INSURANCE (UK) LIMITED
Claimants
and
QATAR INSURANCE CO. (BRANCH OF A FOREIGN COMPANY)
Defendant
CONSENT ORDER
UPON the Part 7 Claim Form dated 14 January 2022
AND UPON the Case Management Conference Order issued by H.E. Justice Nassir Al Nasser dated 8 March 2023 (the “CMC Order”)
AND UPON the Registry’s email dated 14 April 2023 setting out directions for the Trial
AND UPON the parties having agreed to the terms of this Consent Order
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED BY CONSENT THAT:
1. The Claimant shall file the agreed Trial Case Bundle by 4pm GST on 24 October 2023.
2. The Parties’ Skeleton Arguments and Written Opening Statements shall be filed and served by 4pm GST on 31 October 2023.
3. The Pre-Trial Review scheduled to take place on 3 November 2023 shall be vacated.
4. Paragraphs 11, 14 and 15 of the CMC Order in relation to the Trial bundle index, reading list, and timetable for Trial shall remain unchanged.
5. The Trial shall be reduced to three days in length (7 – 9 November 2023), and 10 November 2023 shall be vacated.
6. The costs incurred in dealing with this Consent Order are costs in the case.
Issued By:
Delvin Sumo
Assistant Registrar
Date of issue: 5 October 2023
At: 3pm