Judgment · Court of First Instance

Sky News Arabia FZ-LLC v Kassab Media FZ (LLC) [2018] DIFC CFI 067

A reference record of CFI 067/2018, 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 067/2018
CourtDIFC Courts — Court of First Instance
DecisionJudgment
BeforeJustice Sir Richard Field
Date6 January 2020
Date of issue6 January 2020
Operative orders0
Numbered paragraphs34
Recitals6

Parties to CFI 067/2018

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

PartyRole
Sky News Arabia Fz-LlcClaimant
Kassab Media Fz (Llc)Defendant

Decisions in CFI 067/2018

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
31 January 2019Order
25 April 2019Order
10 December 2019Order
23 December 2019Order
24 December 2019Order
6 January 2020Judgment

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 4,776,668
  • USD 1,634,319.67
  • AED 900,000
  • USD 4,576,668
  • AED 1,341,109.69

Authorities cited in CFI 067/2018

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 29.13 — 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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  • Sky News Arabia FZ-LLC v Kassab Media FZ (LLC) [2018] DIFC CFI 067 — the decision as published DIFC Courts
  • DIFC Courts judgments & orders — the register this decision is listed in DIFC Courts

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