May 19, 2023 court of first instance - Orders
Claim No: CFI 030/2022
THE DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE COURTS
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
BETWEEN
MAD ATELIER INTERNATIONAL B.V.
Claimant
and
(1) AXEL MANES
(2) CATHERINE ZHILLA
Defendants
ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUSTICE ZAKI AZMI
UPON the Order of Justice Sir Jeremy Cooke dated 14 October 2022 granting Immediate Judgment against the First Defendant (the “Order”)
AND UPON the First Defendant’s application for Permission to Appeal being filed on 7 November 2022 against the Order and Justice Sir Jeremy Cooke referring this matter to the Court of Appeal (the “PTA”)
AND UPON the Chief Justice’s directions for the First Defendant to submit an application for a retrospective extension of time dated 10 January 2023 (the “Chief Justice’s Direction”)
AND UPON the Registry’s emails dated 4 April 2023 requesting the First Defendant to confirm upon whether he intends to comply with the Chief Justice’s direction (the “Registry’s Request”)
AND UPON the First Defendant’s failure to respond to the Registry’s Request
AND PURSUANT to Rule 4.12 of the Rules of the DIFC Courts
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the PTA be struck out.
Issued by:
Hayley Norton
Assistant Registrar
Date of Issue: 19 May 2023
At: 3pm