TKS Disputes - AIFC Court and IAC Disputes

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Description

TKS acts for clients in disputes within the AIFC jurisdiction, including proceedings before the AIFC Court and the International Arbitration Centre, across investment, corporate and complex commercial matters.

We have substantial experience in cross-border disputes, including matters involving investors, shareholders and complex corporate structures. Our approach is focused on protecting our clients’ interests, managing legal and reputational risk, and maintaining control in multi-jurisdictional disputes.

Cases

Disputes with the AIFC regulator and challenges to interim measures

Represented a company in a dispute with the AIFC financial regulator, including challenging the lawfulness of interim measures imposed.

Procedural abuse and recovery of legal costs

Represented a client before the AIFC Court in matters involving recovery of legal costs and abuse of process, including actions by an opponent lacking formal standing in the proceedings.

Investment disputes and shareholder rights protection in the AIFC

Represented an investor in an AIFC dispute concerning the protection of ownership and corporate rights.

Challenges to AIFC Court jurisdiction in cross-border disputes

Represented a client on jurisdictional issues before the AIFC Court in a dispute involving security over immovable property located outside the AIFC.

Setting aside court decisions for breach of due process

Represented a client in proceedings to set aside a court decision issued in their absence due to improper notification.

Technically complex commercial disputes

Represented a foreign company in a commercial dispute involving the technical condition and storage of specialised equipment.

Other practices

Litigation and Arbitration

International Arbitration

Business Crime and Criminal Defence