Order · Court of First Instance

CFI 050/2017 Philippe Ginsberg vs Marcel Guizis

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At a glance

Claim numberCFI-050-2017
CourtDIFC Courts — Court of First Instance
DecisionOrder
Date17 April 2019
Date of issue17 April 2019
Operative orders0
Numbered paragraphs15
Recitals1

Parties to CFI-050-2017

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

PartyRole
Philippe GinsbergClaimant
Marcel GuizisDefendant

Decisions in CFI-050-2017

The DIFC Courts have published 4 decisions under this claim number. The dates and types below are the court's own record of the sequence.

DateType
10 September 2018Order
10 September 2018Order
17 January 2019Order
17 April 2019Order

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 250,000
  • USD 13,946.68
  • USD 400,000
  • USD 11,889.10

Authorities cited in CFI-050-2017

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 090/2021 — CFI 090/2021 IDBI Bank Limited, DIFC Branch v (1) Fast Telecom Gener
  • CFI 008/2025 — CFI 008/2025 Takuya Honda v (1) Shingo Okamoto (2) Muhammad Wasiq Ra
  • CFI 068/2024 — CFI 068/2024 Steven Ivankovich v (1) KJM Marine LLC (2) Mohammad Sal
  • CFI 031/2017 — CFI 031/2017 Kian Saadt Yazdi v United Arab Bank PJSC
  • CFI 089/2023 — CFI 089/2023 Jeffrey Stone v (1) Abhi Fintech Limited (2) Abhi Limit
  • CFI 077/2022 — CFI 077/2022 ASW Hospitality AG v MAG Of Life FZ-LLC

Primary source

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  • CFI 050/2017 Philippe Ginsberg vs Marcel Guizis — the decision as published DIFC Courts
  • DIFC Courts judgments & orders — the register this decision is listed in DIFC Courts

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