QFC 0001/2020, [2021] QIC (A) 6
Protech Solutions LLC v Qatar Islamic Bank QPSC
Type
Case
Court
Qatar Financial Centre - Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction
Qatar Financial Centre
Taxonomy
Civil Evidence, Litigation Procedure & Practice, Remedies, Banks, Remedies in Contract Law, Breach, Discharge & Rescission of Contract, General Information Technology & Telecommunications
Decision date
20 Jun 2021
Panel
Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, President, Justice Chelva Rajah SC, Justice Hassan Al Sayed
Catchwords
Bank - ATM - Technology Services - Failed Integration - Expert - Appeal Court - Interest
This case involved the purchase and installation of an ATM system by a bank. The bank had terminated the contract when issues arose at integration stage of the project. It was stated the bank should have as per the contract given notice to the technology company of the need to remedy in the contracted period before termination of the contract. Other issues included the award of interest for delay of payment to the technology company and if an expert could be appointed at the court of appeal stage.