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Litigation Framework in the DIFC – The Last 365 Dayspdf

This insight offers a comprehensive overview of the key developments and trends that have shaped the DIFC Courts’ practice over the past year. It traces key judgments, statutory amendments, and procedural innovations that have further consolidated the DIFC Courts’ position as a leading commercial dispute resolution hub. Beyond reviewing the key developments of the past year, it also provides critical insights into their implications for users and practitioners of the DIFC’s dispute resolution framework.

This insight is divided into the following chapters:

  1. The Last 365 Days in the DIFC Courts
  2. JAL 2.0: The DIFC Courts Reboot
  3. The Act of State Doctrine and the DIFC’s Turn Toward Transnational Common Law
  4. The Evolving Landscape of Freestanding Injunctions in the DIFC
  5. Untangling Conflict of Jurisdiction between the DIFC and Onshore Courts

To find out more, please register for the panel discussion on The Litigation Framework in the DIFC – The Last 365 Days on 10 November 2025, the opening day of the Dubai Arbitration Week 2025.