Order With Reasons · Court of First Instance

CFI 008/2026 Paige v Presley

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At a glance

Claim numberCFI 008/2026
CourtDIFC Courts — Court of First Instance
DecisionOrder With Reasons
BeforeH.E. Justice Roger Stewart
Date16 July 2026
Date of issue16 July 2026
Operative orders3
Numbered paragraphs6
Recitals8

Parties to CFI 008/2026

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

PartyRole
PaigeClaimant
PresleyDefendant

Decisions in CFI 008/2026

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
7 May 2026Order
16 July 2026Order

Sums named in the order with reasons

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 90,000
  • USD 1,800

Authorities cited in CFI 008/2026

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 44.153, RDC 44.154 — 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 018/2019 — CFI 018/2019 Deloitte Professional Services (Difc) Limited v (1) Abw
  • CFI 056/2020 — CFI 056/2020 (1) Pine Investments (an exempted company with limited
  • CFI 003/2016 — CFI 003/2016 Caterpillar Financial Services (Dubai) Limited v (1) Ro
  • CFI 052/2020 — Lucila v Linkalinka [2020] DIFC CFI 052
  • CFI 054/2020 — CFI 054/2020 (1) Emirates Reit (Ceic) Plc (2) Equitativa (Dubai) Lim
  • SCT 319/2020 — Lalan v Leuna Restaurant [2020] DIFC SCT 319

Primary source

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

  • CFI 008/2026 Paige v Presley — the decision as published DIFC Courts
  • DIFC Courts judgments & orders — the register this decision is listed in DIFC Courts

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