November 19, 2019 court of first instance - Orders
Claim No: CFI-083-2018
THE DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE COURTS
IN THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
BETWEEN
SALEM DWELA
and
DAMAC PARK TOWERS COMPANY LIMITED
CONSENT ORDER
UPON reviewing the Court file
AND UPON reading the letter of the parties to the DIFC Court dated 6 November 2019
AND UPON reviewing the Rules of the DIFC Courts (the “RDC”)
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED BY CONSENT THAT:
Amendment to Timetable
1.The Case Management Conference scheduled to be held before the Court and Judicial Officer Nassir Al Nasser at 10am on 17 October 2019 (the "CMC") be postponed to at least two months after Thursday 23 January 2020 and re-convened at a date thereafter as proposed by the Court.
2. The Claimant shall have an opportunity to file and serve draft Amended Particulars of Claim on or before Thursday 23 January 2020. Such amendment will be subject to agreement in writing between the parties or permission by the court in accordance with DIFC Court Rule 18.2 with appropriate consequential directions.
3. The Defendant shall have an opportunity to file and serve an Amended Defence on or before Thursday 20 February 2020. If and to the extent any amendment to the Defence relates to matters other than amendments made to the Particulars of Claim such amendments will be subject to agreement between the parties or permission by the court in accordance with DIFC Court Rule 18.2.
4. The timetable set out by the DIFC Court in the Case Plan shall be amended by the DIFC Court as appropriate following the amendments set out at paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of this Consent Order above.
Costs
5. If and to the extent the Claimant is permitted to amend the Particulars of Claim it shall bear the reasonable costs incurred by the Defendant in preparation of its Amended Defence in respect of the amendments made by the Claimant.
Issued by:
Nour Hineidi
Date of issue: 19 November 2019
Time: 1pm