The DIFC Courts stand firm on their status as a “host” jurisdiction for the recognition and enforcement of domestic non-DIFC awards
By an order of late last year (ARB 002/2014 – A v. B, Order of Justice Sir David Steel of 16 December 2014), Justice Sir David Steel dismissed an application by an award debtor seeking a number of orders to avoid the recognition and enforcement of an award rendered by the Dubai International Arbitration Centre…