1. This Practice Direction should be read in conjunction with DIFC Law No. 10 of 2004 and The Rules of the DIFC Courts (“RDC”) and in particular RDC Part 38 (General Rules About Costs) and RDC Part 25.99.

2. Written evidence in support of an application for security for costs under RDC Part 25.99 must set out as a minimum the grounds on which security is sought and any factors relevant to the exercise of the Courts’ discretion, such as location of the claimant’s assets and any practical difficulties in enforcing any order for costs and must set out in detail with regard to costs already incurred, the elements described in RDC Part 38.35 and with regard to anticipated future costs, an estimate calculated by reference to the elements described in RDC Part 38.35. Such written evidence must be signed by the party or his legal representative pursuant to RDC Part 38.36.