cfi 043 2016

D'AMICO SHIPPING ITALIA SPA v ENDOFA DMCC [2017] DIFC CFI 043 — Stay of proceedings pending Joint Judicial Committee determination (04 January 2017)

The dispute between D'Amico Shipping Italia Spa and Endofa DMCC centered on a classic conflict of jurisdiction between the DIFC Courts and the onshore Dubai Courts. D'Amico Shipping Italia Spa initiated proceedings in the DIFC Court of First Instance, seeking to advance its claim through the DIFC…