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Litigation framework in the DIFC and its implications for global enforcement and recovery strategies

This insight provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the innovative and emerging enforcement options available within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). It explores the evolving landscape of legal mechanisms and strategies used for enforcing judgments, emphasizing recent developments, key trends, and groundbreaking initiatives shaping the enforcement environment. The insight highlights the most significant developments and trends that are shaping the enforcement landscape in the DIFC, shedding light on key factors influencing the effectiveness and accessibility of these options. By delving into both the legal frameworks and practical applications of enforcement tools the analysis also includes a forward-looking perspective on how these enforcement strategies are expected to evolve in the near future.

This insight is divided into the following chapters:

  • DIFC Courts as a Conduit for Enforcement Within and Outside the UAE
  • Enforcing Interim Measures in the DIFC
  • Obtaining Worldwide Freezing Orders in the DIFC: Freestanding and in Aid of Enforcement
  • Remedies for non-compliance with non-money Judgments
  • Remedies Available in Local Courts on Enforcement Orders and Judgments of the DIFC Courts
  • Enforcement of Russian Judgments under the Lugovoy Law in the DIFC
  • Enforcing against Sovereigns in the DIFC