In a recent decision dated 15 August 2024, the Dubai Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation) in Case No. 339 of 2023 (Civil) confirmed that a judgment from a foreign court may be enforced in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...more
In a recent decision dated 4 June 2024, the Dubai Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation) in Case No. 392 of 2024 held that a summary judgment issued by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Canada, recognizing a restitution...more
The Dubai Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation), in its recently surfaced decision in Case No. 1514 of 2022, held that issues relating to the parties’ compliance with contractual preconditions to arbitration are matters of...more
Introduction: In the realm of international commerce and dispute resolution, arbitration has become an increasingly preferred method for resolving disputes. Its efficiency, impartiality, and enforceability across borders make...more
The Dubai Court of Cassation (DCC) recently upheld the Dubai Court of Appeal’s partial annulment of an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration award, quashing the arbitral tribunal’s award of legal costs. One...more
Dans un arrêt du 25 mai 2023, la Cour de cassation limite le formalisme exigé dans la déclaration d’appel en jugeant que l’obligation de mentionner les chefs de jugement expressément critiqués n’emporte pas celle d’en...more
Dispositif de contrôle des salariés illicite : quelles conditions de recevabilité ? - Preuve d’une inégalité salariale : le juge des référés peut ordonner la communication de bulletins de paie d’autres salariés -...more
Notre équipe sociale revient brièvement sur trois arrêts récents portant sur le motif de rupture et le périmètre de l’obligation de reclassement en cas d’inaptitude médicalement constatée et sur l’appréciation de l’évolution...more
The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation has ruled that an arbitration seated in Abu Dhabi and conducted under the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration rules (ICC Rules) was seated in the Abu Dhabi Global Market...more
Notre équipe sociale revient brièvement sur trois arrêts récents relatifs à l'application des critères d'ordre des licenciements, à la conformité de la signature manuscrite scannée, et à la qualification de temps de travail...more
The Civil Procedure Law (Federal Law No. 42 of 2022) came into force on 2 January 2023 (“New CP Law”) and ushered in several fundamental changes to the UAE Civil Procedure, including (without limitation) in relation to: (i)...more
On 7 July 2022, the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation) rendered its judgment in Commercial Case No. 492 of 2022, in which the parties disputed the date of commencement of the seven-day period for raising an...more
A distanza di quasi vent’anni dai fatti in contestazione e di quasi tredici anni dalla sentenza di primo grado, si è giunti all’epilogo del noto “caso Impregilo”, con l’assoluzione in via definitiva di Impregilo S.p.A....more
SUMMARY - On 21 April 2022, the Dubai Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation) issued its judgment in Case No. 109/2022, in which it confirmed that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) procedural law of arbitration, set forth in...more
On 17 November 2021, the Egyptian Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation) issued its judgment in Case No. 10305/83, in which it confirmed that disputes arising out of technology transfer agreements cannot be resolved in...more
Entretien annuel d’évaluation : attention à la rédaction du compte-rendu qui peut constituer une sanction disciplinaire. Le forfait-jours n’est pas synonyme de totale liberté du salarié. CNIL : précisions sur le droit d’accès...more
A recent judgment of the United Sections of the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation, the “ABI Forms Case” clarified the treatment of personal guarantees documented on the basis of the ABI’s (the Italian Banks' Association)...more
Recent changes to the UAE Civil Procedure Code, Federal Law No. 11 of 1992 (CPC), which came into effect on 3 September 2021, have introduced new grounds for seeking retraction of Federal Supreme Court and local Court of...more
Pursuant to Article (30) bis (2) of Federal Decree Law No. 15 of 2021 Amending Certain Provisions of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) and Article 3 of Cabinet Resolution No. 75 of 2021 Amending Certain Provisions of Cabinet...more
Manquement de l’employeur à son obligation de proposer un entretien professionnel à une salariée à l’issue de son congé maternité : pas de nullité du licenciement notifié ultérieurement. Précisions sur les obligations de la...more
Summary - A recent judgment from the Dubai Court of Cassation indicates that the interests of justice may require disputes arising out of separate but related contracts (not all of which contain arbitration agreements) to be...more
The General Assembly of the Dubai Court of Cassation issued Resolution No. 1 of 2021 on 9 June 2021. This binding resolution reversed the court’s previous ruling regarding interest rate calculations for the awarded amount of...more
Corte di Cassazione – Sez. I civile – n. 8997/2021 del 31.3.2021 -Responsabilità contrattuale dell’intermediario finanziario verso l’investitore e risoluzione del singolo contratto di investimento. 1- Il Fatto e il...more
Dans un arrêt du 25 novembre 2020, la chambre criminelle de la Cour de cassation a annoncé un revirement de sa jurisprudence en matière de transfert de la responsabilité pénale résultant d’une fusion absorption....more
In a decision dated 25 November 2020, the Criminal Chamber of the French “Cour de Cassation” decided to reverse its case law on the transfer of criminal liability resulting from a merger by way of absorption....more