QFC 0016/2022, [2024] QIC (A) 7
AARNOUT HENRI NICOLAES V QATAR FREE ZONES AUTHORITY
Type
Case
Court
Qatar Financial Centre - Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction
Qatar Financial Centre, Qatar
Taxonomy
General Administrative Law & Judicial Review, Civil Costs, Jurisdiction & Choice of Law, Public Sector Employment, Litigation Procedure & Practice, Civil Evidence, Termination of Employment, Contract & Conditions of Employment, Compensation for Workplace Accidents & Illnesses
Decision date
30 Apr 2024
Catchwords
Jurisdiction - Public Servant - Workplace Accident - Dismissal - Employment Contract - Evidence - Appeal
The original dispute involved an employee of the QFCRA who had it was claimed been wrongly dismissed and had not been given compensation for workplace injuries. On appeal it was considered if the QICDRC courts or the Qatari Administrative Court had jurisdiction as a QFCRA employee was a Qatari public servant.