Order · Court of First Instance

CFI 003/2023 IDBI Bank Limited v (1) Firestar Diamond FZE (2) Firestar Holding Limited (3) Mr Nirav Deepak Modi

A reference record of CFI 003/2023, drawn from the decision's own text. It sets out who the parties were, who decided it, what the decision did and where to read it. It does not summarise the court's reasoning or offer advice on it.

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At a glance

Claim numberCFI 003/2023
CourtDIFC Courts — Court of First Instance
DecisionOrder
Date1 December 2023
Date of issue1 December 2023
Operative orders0
Numbered paragraphs15
Recitals2

Parties to CFI 003/2023

As the decision names them, with the role each appears in.

PartyRole
Idbi Bank LimitedClaimant
(3) Mr Nirav Deepak ModiDefendants

Decisions in CFI 003/2023

The DIFC Courts have published 2 decisions under this claim number. The dates and types below are the court's own record of the sequence.

DateType
28 August 2023Order
1 December 2023Order

Sums named in the order

These figures appear in the text of the decision. They are reproduced as amounts only — what each relates to is set out in the judgment itself.

  • USD 6,947,686.93
  • USD 46,222.81

Authorities cited in CFI 003/2023

The decision refers to the following. They are listed as cited — what each was relied on for is set out in the decision itself.

Rules of the DIFC Courts applied

RDC 4.16, RDC 9.43, RDC 13.3, RDC 13.4, RDC 13.6, RDC 13.7, RDC 13.9, RDC 13.14, RDC 13.22, RDC 13.23, RDC 13.24, RDC 15.14 — see the RDC.

Records of DIFC Courts decisions heard in the same division around the same time. This decision cites no instrument we hold a record of, so these are listed by division and date rather than by shared authority.

  • CFI 009/2017 — CFI 009/2017 Salam Advocates and Legal Consultants v Kele Contractin
  • 004/2016 — CFI 004/2016 Amlak Finance Pjsc v (1) Mr Daniel George Wallis (2) Di
  • CFI-007/2017 — CFI 007/2017 Transfert Fzco v (1) Mineral Trade Group Fze (2) Affer
  • CFI 001/2017 — CFI 001/2017 DIFC Investments LLC v Mohammad Akbar Mohammad Zia
  • CFI-036-2016 — CFI 036/2016 (1) Barclays Bank PLC (2) Credit Suisse Loan Funding L.
  • CFI-008-2015 — CFI 008/2015 Bocimar International N.V. v Emirates Trading Agency LL

Primary source

Everything on this page comes from the decision itself. The link goes to the court that issued it.

  • CFI 003/2023 IDBI Bank Limited v (1) Firestar Diamond FZE (2) Firestar Holding Limited (3) Mr Nirav Deepak Modi — the decision as published DIFC Courts
  • DIFC Courts judgments & orders — the register this decision is listed in DIFC Courts

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