Judgment · Court of First Instance
Global Advocacy And Legal Counsel v The Industrial Group [2019] DIFC CFI 037
A reference record of CFI 037/2019, 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 number | CFI 037/2019 |
| Court | DIFC Courts — Court of First Instance |
| Decision | Judgment |
| Before | Justice Roger Giles |
| Date | 27 August 2020 |
| Date of issue | 27 August 2020 |
| Operative orders | 4 |
| Numbered paragraphs | 135 |
| Recitals | 6 |
Parties to CFI 037/2019
As the decision names them, with the role each appears in.
| Party | Role |
|---|---|
| Global Advocacy And Legal Counsel | Claimant |
| /Cross | Defendant |
| The Industrial Group | Defendant/Cross Claimant |
Decisions in CFI 037/2019
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.
| Date | Type |
|---|---|
| 31 October 2019 | Order |
| 2 January 2020 | Order |
| 3 February 2020 | Order |
| 27 August 2020 | Judgment |
Sums named in the judgment
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.
- AED 1,171,916.87
- AED 1,171
- AED 1,682,619.18
- AED 1,109,360.82
- AED 290,000
- AED 92,000
Authorities cited in CFI 037/2019
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. 6 of 2004 DIFC law
- DIFC Law No. 5 of 2005 DIFC law
- Contract Law DIFC law
- Employment Law 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.
- ARB 012/2019 — Limeo Investment & Real Estate LLC v Landia Educational Services S.A also cites DIFC Law No. 6 of 2004
- SCT 318/2019 — Lexi Consulting (Lana) v Layton [2019] DIFC SCT 318 also cites DIFC Law No. 6 of 2004
- SCT 368/2018 — Jingal v Jane Fz - LLC [2018] DIFC SCT 368 also cites DIFC Law No. 6 of 2004
- SCT 105/2017 — Harlow v Hattie [2017] DIFC SCT 105 also cites DIFC Law No. 6 of 2004
- SCT 083/2017 — Hathai v Hansel [2017] DIFC SCT 083 also cites DIFC Law No. 6 of 2004
- SCT 086/2017 — Halston v Hazel (DIFC Branch) [2017] DIFC SCT 086 also cites DIFC Law No. 6 of 2004
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