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LARA BASEM MUSA KHOURY v MASHREQ BANK [2024] DIFC CFI 046/2021 — Final Costs Certificate Assessment (03 June 2024)
The dispute centered on the quantification of legal costs incurred by Mashreq Bank PSC throughout the protracted litigation process, which spanned both the Court of First Instance and the Court of Appeal.
LARA BASEM MUSA KHOURY v MASHREQ BANK [2022] DIFC CFI 046 — Chief Justice Zaki Azmi grants permission to appeal on service and jurisdiction (07 July 2022)
Chief Justice Zaki Azmi grants the Claimant’s second application for permission to appeal, finding that the interpretation of RDC service rules and the requirements for jurisdictional opt-in clauses warrant review by the Court of Appeal.
LARA BASEM MUSA KHOURY v MASHREQ BANK PSC [2022] DIFC CFI 046 — Refusal of permission to appeal regarding jurisdiction and service of process (29 April 2022)
The DIFC Court of First Instance reinforces the strict application of procedural rules and the interpretation of asymmetric jurisdiction clauses, denying a claimant's attempt to revive a dismissed action against a banking institution.
LARA BASEM MUSA KHOURY v MASHREQ BANK [2021] DIFC CFI 046 — Setting aside a default judgment (05 August 2021)
The dispute originated on 28 April 2021, when the Claimant, Lara Basem Musa Khoury, initiated proceedings against Mashreq Bank PSC. Following the commencement of the action, the Claimant sought a default judgment on 15 June 2021, alleging that the Defendant had failed to respond to the claim within…
LARA BASEM MUSA KHOURY v MASHREQ BANK PSC [2021] DIFC CFI 046 — Default judgment for USD 5.99 million (30 June 2021)
The dispute centers on a substantial financial claim brought by Lara Basem Musa Khoury against Mashreq Bank PSC. The litigation was initiated to recover a specific judgment sum of USD 5,998,935.67.