DIFC [2023] DIFC 087

Mikra v Mowat

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The Claim involved a claim form where the Claimant had erroneously misnamed both the Claimant and the Defendant.

Background

Upon the Claim having been called on 11 May 2023 for a Hearing before H.E. Justice Maha Al Mheiri, with the Claimant’s and the Defendant’s representatives in attendance

And pursuant to Rule 4.12 of the Rules of the DIFC Courts

It was hereby ordered that:

1. The Claimant’s name in this Claim shall be amended to “MIKRA”.

2. The Defendant’s name in this Claim shall be amended to “MOWAT”.

3. The case title shall be amended to reflect the parties’ names as set out in paragraphs 1 and 2 above.

The claim related to a broker dispute between Mikra and Mowat. MikraDevelopers contracted Mowat to act as a real estate broker for the projects that it was developing in exchange for agreed commission in accordance with the terms set out in a Broker Agreement.