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DR OTHMAN ABDULLAH O ALSWAYEH v GII ISLAMIC REIT [2022] DIFC CFI 025 — Refusal to set aside default judgment following admission of liability (07 November 2022)
The DIFC Court of First Instance confirms that a defendant’s financial inability to satisfy a debt does not constitute a valid legal ground to set aside a default judgment where liability has been formally admitted.
DR OTHMAN ABDULLAH O ALSWAYEH v GII ISLAMIC REIT [2022] DIFC CFI 025 — Default judgment following failed jurisdictional challenge (22 September 2022)
The DIFC Court of First Instance grants a default judgment for AED 44 million after the defendant fails to file a defence following the dismissal of its jurisdictional challenge.
DR OTHMAN ABDULLAH O ALSWAYEH v GII ISLAMIC REIT [2022] DIFC CFI 025 — Jurisdiction over share-based payment obligations (31 August 2022)
The DIFC Court of First Instance confirms its exclusive jurisdiction over shareholder-related disputes, distinguishing corporate obligations from property-related claims in a complex real estate investment structure.