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LARA BASEM MUSA KHOURY v MASHREQ BANK [2022] DIFC CA 007 — procedural failure and jurisdictional limits in financial disputes (28 November 2022)
The Court of Appeal confirms that strict adherence to RDC service timelines and explicit 'opt-in' jurisdiction agreements are non-negotiable prerequisites for maintaining a claim within the DIFC Courts.
LARA BASEM MUSA KHOURY v MASHREQ BANK [2022] DIFC CA 007 — strict adherence to service time limits and deemed service rules (28 November 2022)
The Court of Appeal confirms that the four-month service window under RDC 7.20 is mandatory and that deemed dates of service under RDC 9.27 are irrebuttable, effectively barring a US$6 million claim against Mashreq Bank.