sct 113/2017

HEDWIG PROPERTIES v HAYNES [2017] DIFC SCT 113 — Agency fee recovery following tenant circumvention (21 June 2017)

The dispute centered on an AED 8,000 agency fee, representing 5% of the annual rent for a unit in the DIFC. The Claimant, Hedwig Properties, alleged that it had performed all necessary services to secure the lease for the First Defendant, Haynes, including arranging viewings, negotiating the rent,…