Hourani & Partners Secures Favourable Dubai Court Of Cassation Ruling In Landmark Commercial Agency Dispute
Hourani & Partners secured a favourable Dubai Court of Cassation ruling in a landmark commercial agency dispute.
Hourani & Partners secures favourable Dubai Court of Cassation ruling in landmark commercial agency dispute
The leading Middle East law firm with a global presence, Hourani & Partners successfully secured a favourable ruling from the Dubai Court of Cassation in a landmark case concerning the infringement of an exclusive commercial agency, providing important judicial clarification on the application of the UAE Commercial Agency Law (Federal Law No. 3 of 2022).
The judgment clarifies the legal status of registered commercial agencies during the pendency of disputes before the Commercial Agency Committee and sets out the circumstances in which third parties may lawfully import and distribute products that are subject to an agency arrangement. The ruling provides significant guidance for principals, agents, and distributors navigating commercial agency disputes and transitional arrangements in the UAE.
The Hourani & Partners team was led by Mohamed Ibrahim Abdelrehiem (Partner), with Mahmoud Hamed (Counsel) acting in the proceedings. The team represented the client before the Dubai Court of Cassation and played a central role in advancing the legal arguments considered by the Court.
Hourani & Partners is a prominent commercial law firm with a strong Middle Eastern presence (Dubai, Saudi Arabia) that functions globally, advising international clients on complex cross-border transactions, with teams or affiliations in locations such as New York, London, and Paris. The firm is known for its expertise in private equity, M&A, tax, and dispute resolution.
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