uae-difc-cases
LAKSHAMANA v LAMARIA [2022] DIFC SCT 012 — Strict interpretation of contractual forfeiture clauses (01 April 2022)
The Small Claims Tribunal clarifies the high evidentiary threshold required to trigger penalty clauses in real estate sale agreements, emphasizing that a party’s failure to perform does not automatically equate to a "withdrawal" from the contract.
