Order With Reasons · Small Claims Tribunal

Obasi v Oreana [2025] DIFC SCT 169

A reference record of SCT 169/2025, 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 numberSCT 169/2025
CourtDIFC Courts — Small Claims Tribunal
DecisionOrder With Reasons
BeforeH.E. Justice Roger Stewart Kc
Date24 December 2025
Date of issue24 December 2025
Operative orders3
Numbered paragraphs39
Recitals6

Parties to SCT 169/2025

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

PartyRole
ObasiClaimant/Respondent
OreanaDefendant/Appellant

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.

  • AED 391,123.45

Authorities cited in SCT 169/2025

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 53.51, RDC 53.53 — 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.

Primary source

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  • Obasi v Oreana [2025] DIFC SCT 169 — the decision as published DIFC Courts
  • DIFC Courts judgments & orders — the register this decision is listed in DIFC Courts

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