Order With Reasons · Small Claims Tribunal

Olave v Oleesa [2025] DIFC SCT 542

A reference record of SCT 542/2025, 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 542/2025
CourtDIFC Courts — Small Claims Tribunal
DecisionOrder With Reasons
BeforeH.E. Justice Roger Stewart
Date23 March 2026
Date of issue23 March 2026
Operative orders2
Numbered paragraphs25
Recitals5

Parties to SCT 542/2025

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

PartyRole
OlaveClaimant/Respondent
OleesaDefendant/Appellant

Authorities cited in SCT 542/2025

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, RDC 53.106, RDC 53.109 — 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.

  • SCT 250/2019 — Jezebel v Jie [2019] DIFC SCT 250
  • SCT 116/2019 — Jamaru Group Holding Ltd v Jasmine [2019] DIFC SCT 116
  • SCT 358/2018 — Jaasiel v Jeecia [2018] DIFC SCT 358
  • SCT 112/2019 — Jaal Bank (PJSC) v Jasa [2019] DIFC SCT 112
  • SCT 198/2019 — Jasi v Joon Investment (DIFC) Limited [2019] DIFC SCT 198
  • SCT 134/2019 — Jhumu Bank (Pjsc) v Jafan [2019] DIFC SCT 134

Primary source

Everything on this page comes from the decision itself. The link goes to the court that issued it.

  • Olave v Oleesa [2025] DIFC SCT 542 — the decision as published DIFC Courts
  • DIFC Courts judgments & orders — the register this decision is listed in DIFC Courts

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