2 August 2012

Mr Seifeldin Abdelkareem (Applicant in person) for the Applicant

Mr Ben Jaffey (Counsel, Blackstone Chambers, UK) for the Respondent

In the name of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar

President Lord Woolf, Deputy President Sir David Keene:

JUDGMENT

Introduction

1. This is a judgment of the Qatar International Court given by the President, Lord Woolf and Deputy President, Sir David Keene on an application for permission to appeal by Mr Seifeldin Abdelkareem (“the Applicant”). The application is in respect of a decision of the 7th May 2012 of the QFC Regulatory Tribunal (“the Tribunal”) (Chairman Michael Thomas QC, Francois Gianviti and Laurence Li) given in Case No 03/2011 (Seifeldin Abdelkareem v QFC Regulatory Authority).