Order With Reasons · Court of First Instance
CFI 065/2021 Arif Naqvi v The Dubai Financial Services Authority
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At a glance
| Claim number | CFI 065/2021 |
| Court | DIFC Courts — Court of First Instance |
| Decision | Order With Reasons |
| Before | Justice Sir Jeremy Cooke |
| Date | 27 July 2021 |
| Date of issue | 27 July 2021 |
| Operative orders | 2 |
| Numbered paragraphs | 16 |
| Recitals | 6 |
Parties to CFI 065/2021
As the decision names them, with the role each appears in.
| Party | Role |
|---|---|
| Arif Naqvi | Claimant/Applicant |
| The Dubai Financial Services Authority | Defendant/Respondent |
Authorities cited in CFI 065/2021
The decision refers to the following. They are listed as cited — what each was relied on for is set out in the decision itself.
Legislation and practice directions
- DIFC Law No. 1 of 2004 DIFC law
Other decisions citing the same authority
Records of other DIFC Courts decisions that cite at least one of the same instruments. Shared authority is not shared reasoning — each decision turns on its own facts.
- CFI 054/2020 — CFI 054/2020 (1) Emirates Reit (Ceic) Plc (2) Equitativa (Dubai) Lim also cites DIFC Law No. 1 of 2004
- CFI 001/2016 — Mr. Giovanni v Gisselle Co. Advocates And Legal Consultants [2016] D also cites DIFC Law No. 1 of 2004
- CA 006/2025 — Oheo Bank v Parker [2025] DIFC CA 006 also cites DIFC Law No. 1 of 2004
- CFI 087/2024 — CFI 087/2024 Al Ramz Capital LLC v Dubai Financial Services Authorit also cites DIFC Law No. 1 of 2004
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