Judgment · Court of Appeal

SBM Bank (Mauritius) Ltd v (1) Renish Petrochem FZE (2) Mr Hiteshkumar Chinubhai Mehta [2022] DIFC CA 011

A reference record of CA 011/2022, 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 numberCA 011/2022
CourtDIFC Courts — Court of Appeal
DecisionJudgment
BeforeThe Court Of Appeal
Date25 May 2024
Date of issue25 March 2024
Operative orders7
Numbered paragraphs164
Recitals13

Parties to CA 011/2022

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

PartyRole
Sbm Bank (Mauritius) LtdRespondent/Claimant
(2) Mr Hiteshkumar Chinubhai MehtaAppellants/Defendants
Mr Rupert Reed Kc And Mr James Weale Instructed By Dentons & Co For TheRespondent/Claimant
Mr Rajesh Pillai Kc And Mr Calum Mulderrig Instructed By Dla Piper For TheAppellants/Defendants

Decisions in CA 011/2022

The DIFC Courts have published 6 decisions under this claim number. The dates and types below are the court's own record of the sequence.

DateType
14 October 2022Order
16 December 2022Order
22 December 2022Order
6 February 2023Order
27 April 2023Order
25 May 2024Judgment

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.

  • USD 21,890,819.50
  • USD 9,100,080.00
  • USD 8,595,013.68
  • USD 10,445,168.25
  • USD 8,844,660.00
  • USD 13,751,100.00

Authorities cited in CA 011/2022

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. 5 of 2005 DIFC law

Rules of the DIFC Courts applied

RDC 24.22, RDC 35.14, RDC 35.16, RDC 35.18, RDC 38.6, RDC 38.8, RDC 44.5, RDC 44.110 — see the RDC.

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.

  • SCT 198/2023 — Mishtun v Mawul [2023] DIFC SCT 198 also cites DIFC Law No. 5 of 2005
  • SCT 406/2022 — Liv v Lava Ltd [2022] DIFC SCT 406 also cites DIFC Law No. 5 of 2005
  • SCT 384/2022 — Lihart v Lufant [2022] DIFC SCT 384 also cites DIFC Law No. 5 of 2005
  • CA 002/2022 — Expresso Telecom Group Ltd v Tarig H.A.G Rahamtalla [2022] DIFC CA 0 also cites DIFC Law No. 5 of 2005
  • CA 009/2020 — CA 009/2020 Mr. Salem Dwela v Damac Park Towers Company Limited also cites DIFC Law No. 5 of 2005
  • CFI 054/2020 — CFI 054/2020 (1) Emirates Reit (Ceic) Plc (2) Equitativa (Dubai) Lim also cites DIFC Law No. 5 of 2005

Primary source

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  • SBM Bank (Mauritius) Ltd v (1) Renish Petrochem FZE (2) Mr Hiteshkumar Chinubhai Mehta [2022] DIFC CA 011 — the decision as published DIFC Courts
  • DIFC Courts judgments & orders — the register this decision is listed in DIFC Courts

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