Citation, Commencement, Application And The Overriding Objective
Interpretation
Organisation Of The Court
The Court’s Case Management Powers
Forms
Court Documents
How To Start Proceedings — The Claim Form
Alternative Procedure For Claims
Service
Responding To Particulars Of Claim — General
Acknowledgment Of Service
Disputing The Court’s Jurisdiction
Default Judgment
Setting Aside Or Varying Default Judgment
Admissions
Defence And Reply
Statements Of Case
Amendments To Statements Of Case
Further Information
Addition And Substitution Of Parties
Counterclaims And Other Additional Claims
Statements Of Truth
General Rules About Applications For Court Orders
Immediate Judgment
Interim Remedies And Security For Costs
Case Management
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Production Of Documents
Evidence
Witnesses, Depositions And Evidence For Other Courts
Experts And Assessors
Offers To Settle
Payments Into Court
Discontinuance
Miscellaneous Provisions Relating To Hearings
Judgments And Orders
Change Of Legal Representative
General Rules About Costs
Fixed Costs
Procedure For Detailed Assessment Of Costs
Proceedings By Or Against The Centre, Its Bodies And The Government
Judicial Review
Arbitration Claims
AMENDED Appeals
FORMER Appeals
General Rules About Enforcement Of Judgments And Orders
Charging Orders, Stop Orders And Stop Notices
Attachment Of Future Assets And Earnings
Execution Against Assets
Court’s Power To Appoint A Receiver
Orders To Obtain Information From Judgment Debtors
Interpleader
Contempt Of Court
Small Claims Tribunal
Insolvency Proceedings
Probate Rules
Technology And Construction Division
Non-Muslim Wills Registry
The DIFC laws and regulations are developed by the DIFC Authority (DIFCA) and the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). The DIFCA is responsible for the laws and regulations that regulate the non financial activities within the DIFC including employment law, companies and commercial law and real estate law. The DFSA is responsible for the laws and regulations relating to the all financial and ancillary services within the DIFC. The DIFC Courts will apply the DIFC’s laws and regulations, all of which are listed under Laws and Regulations, unless the parties explicitly agree that another law governs their dispute.
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