DIFC courts accept jurisdiction over claim to recognise a DIAC award | Practical Law

DIFC courts accept jurisdiction over claim to recognise a DIAC award | Practical Law

In Banyan Tree Corporate PTE Ltd v Meydan Group, the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) Courts considered whether they have jurisdiction to hear an application to recognise and enforce an arbitral award rendered in a Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) arbitration, which was seated in onshore Dubai.

DIFC courts accept jurisdiction over claim to recognise a DIAC award

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 8-570-8946 (Approx. 5 pages)

DIFC courts accept jurisdiction over claim to recognise a DIAC award

by By Henry Quinlan (Partner), Adam Vause (Partner) and Sam Stevens (Legal Consultant), DLA Piper Middle East LLP
Published on 11 Jun 2014 • United Arab Emirates
In Banyan Tree Corporate PTE Ltd v Meydan Group, the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) Courts considered whether they have jurisdiction to hear an application to recognise and enforce an arbitral award rendered in a Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) arbitration, which was seated in onshore Dubai.