DIFC Courts

Practice Direction No. 1 of 2010 Claims Relating to the Special Tribunal for Dubai World

January 21, 2010 Practice Directions

IN THE JUDICIAL AUTHORITY OF THE DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE

DIFC COURTS

Practice Direction No. 1 of 2010 Claims Relating to the Special Tribunal for Dubai World

Citation

This Practice Direction will come into effect on the date of signature. It may be cited as Practice Direction 1 of 2010 – Claims Relating to the Special Tribunal for Dubai World and may be abbreviated to PD 001/2010.

Claims Relating to the Special Tribunal for Dubai World

1. This Practice Direction should be read in conjunction with DIFC Law No. 10 of 2004; the Rules of the DIFC Courts and Decree 57 of 2009 issued by HH The Ruler of Dubai.

 

2. Any claims brought before the DIFC Courts that pertain to the Special Tribunal Relating to Dubai World shall be allocated to Justice Sir Anthony Colman. The claim form, and all subsequent documents filed with the DIFC Courts, should be marked for the attention of Justice Sir Anthony Colman.

 

3. The case thereafter shall be subject to directions given by Justice Sir Anthony Colman and shall be heard by him or by another Justice of the DIFC Courts nominated by him.

 
Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts
Dated: 21 January 2010