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Qatar Appeal Court judgment dated 30/04/2024: Rights over a pledged property

An Appeal Court ruling in Qatar has confirmed the principle that a pledge doesn't imply ownership but only grants priority in debt repayment from the property's proceeds.

Qatar- QICDRC has no jurisdiction over employment disputes between QFZA and its employees

Employment disputes between QFZA and its employees were not to be within the jurisdiction of QICDRC; QFZA employees were to be treated no differently to or separately from other public employees.

Qatar Execution Court judgment dated 21/2/2024: Rights over a pledged property

A recent Court ruling in Qatar has confirmed the principle that a pledge doesn't imply ownership but only grants priority in debt repayment from the property's proceeds.

Qatar Courts - Appeal judgment 2024 - Written Nature of Electronic submissions

“The fact that the application to enforce an arbitration award made electronically does not negate its written nature or its actual submission." قطر – حكم محكمة الاستئناف - "التقديم الإلكتروني لطلب تذييل حكم تحكيم ومستنداته لا يلغي طابعه الكتابي"

Qatar: Court Judgment on enforceability of a mediation clause pursuant to Mediation Law No.20/2021

Qatar First Instance Investment and Trade Court issued judgment ref: 5914 /2023 on 24/01/2024 relying on the provisions of Qatar Mediation Law No. 20/2021 whereby it dismissed a lawsuit based on a jurisdictional objection due to the existence of a contractual Mediation Clause