Order With Reasons · Court of First Instance

CFI 079/2020 Punjab National Bank DIFC Branch v (1) NMC Healthcare LLC (2) New Medical Centre Trading LLC (3) NMC Speciality Hospital LLC Dubai (4) NMC Speciality Hospital LLC Abu Dhabi (5) New Medical Centre Speciality Hospital LLC Al Ain (6) Mr B R Shetty (7) NMC Health PLC (In Administration)

A reference record of CFI 079/2020, 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 079/2020
CourtDIFC Courts — Court of First Instance
DecisionOrder With Reasons
BeforeH.E. Justice Rene Le Miere
Date17 September 2026
Date of issue17 September 2026
Operative orders4
Numbered paragraphs23
Recitals4

Parties to CFI 079/2020

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

PartyRole
Punjab National Bank Difc BranchClaimant
(7) Nmc Health Plc (In Administration)Defendants

Decisions in CFI 079/2020

The DIFC Courts have published 18 decisions under this claim number. The dates and types below are the court's own record of the sequence.

DateType
9 November 2020Order
6 December 2020Order
11 February 2021Order
15 March 2021Order
9 April 2021Order
27 May 2021Order
14 April 2022Order
6 June 2022Order
15 June 2022Order
5 August 2022Order
1 September 2022Order
3 May 2023Order
22 June 2023Order
4 July 2023Order
14 July 2023Order
19 January 2024Order
25 November 2025Order
17 September 2026Order

Authorities cited in CFI 079/2020

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 34.5, RDC 34.6, RDC 34.10, RDC 34.11, RDC 34.12, RDC 34.13, RDC 34.14, RDC 34.15 — 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 059/2021 — CFI 059/2021 SOL International Properties Limited v Burger & Lobster
  • CFI 083/2018 — CFI 083/2018 Salem Dwela v Damac Park Towers Company Limited
  • CFI 047/2019 — CFI 047/2019 Caterpillar Financial Services (Dubai) Limited v (1) Om
  • CFI 069/2020 — CFI 069/2020 Tarig H.A.G. Rahamtalla v Expresso Telecom Group Ltd
  • CFI 015/2022 — CFI 015/2022 Horizons & Co Law Firm v Alburj Real Estate Limited
  • CFI 056/2021 — CFI 056/2021 Tarig Mohamed Abdelsalam Abdelrahman v Exepresso Teleco

Primary source

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  • CFI 079/2020 Punjab National Bank DIFC Branch v (1) NMC Healthcare LLC (2) New Medical Centre Trading LLC (3) NMC Speciality Hospital LLC Dubai (4) NMC Speciality Hospital LLC Abu Dhabi (5) New Medical Centre Speciality Hospital LLC Al Ain (6) Mr B R Shetty (7) NMC Health PLC (In Administration) — the decision as published DIFC Courts
  • DIFC Courts judgments & orders — the register this decision is listed in DIFC Courts

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