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JOHNSON ARABIA v BIC CONTRACTING [2022] DIFC CFI 075 — Default Costs Certificate assessment (08 March 2022)
The dispute concerns the recovery of legal costs incurred by Johnson Arabia LLC following the underlying proceedings against BIC Contracting LCC (formerly HLG Contracting LLC). After the Claimant initiated the assessment process, the Defendant failed to respond, leading to the Registrar’s…
JOHNSON ARABIA v BIC CONTRACTING [2022] DIFC CFI 075 — Registrar dismisses default costs application due to service failure (17 January 2022)
The dispute centers on the Claimant’s attempt to recover costs following the underlying proceedings in CFI 075/2020. Johnson Arabia LLC sought to utilize the summary mechanism provided by the Rules of the DIFC Courts (RDC) to obtain a Default Costs Certificate after BIC Contracting LLC (formerly…
JOHNSON ARABIA v BIC CONTRACTING [2021] DIFC CFI 075 — Withdrawal of legal representation (05 July 2021)
The litigation between Johnson Arabia LLC and BIC Contracting LCC (formerly HLG Contracting LLC) reached a procedural juncture regarding the status of the defendant’s legal counsel. Hadef & Partners LLC, acting for the defendant, sought to formally terminate its role as the legal representative on…
JOHNSON ARABIA v BIC CONTRACTING [2020] DIFC CFI 075 — Immediate judgment for unpaid equipment hire invoices (23 June 2021)
The dispute centered on a claim for unpaid invoices arising from a series of heavy equipment hire agreements between the Claimant, Johnson Arabia, and the Defendant, BIC Contracting (formerly HLG Contracting).
JOHNSON ARABIA v BIC CONTRACTING [2020] DIFC CFI 075 — Jurisdiction and the validity of opt-in hire agreements (14 December 2020)
The litigation arose from a commercial dispute regarding unpaid invoices for heavy equipment rentals. Johnson Arabia LLC initiated the action to recover substantial outstanding hire charges, which the company alleged were owed by the Defendant, BIC Contracting LLC (formerly known as HLG Contracting…
JOHNSON ARABIA v BIC CONTRACTING [2020] DIFC CFI 075 — procedural extension for responsive pleadings (26 October 2020)
The dispute centers on the timeline for the Defendant, BIC Contracting (formerly HLG Contracting), to respond to the claims initiated by Johnson Arabia. In the context of a high-stakes commercial litigation, the Defendant sought a formal extension of time to organize its defense strategy.