sct 538/2019

LUCY v LEVI [2019] DIFC SCT 538 — Debt recovery and jurisdictional limits of opt-in clauses (27 February 2020)

The Small Claims Tribunal clarifies the strict evidentiary requirements for establishing DIFC jurisdiction over consumer banking products, ruling that a lack of an express written opt-in clause precludes the Court from adjudicating claims related to specific credit agreements.