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ARTICLE · 23 MAY 2016

Is It Worth To Pursue My Case

Dr Hassan Elhais
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When you are engaged in a dispute you need to lodge a case in order to preserve your rights.

United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration

When you are engaged in a dispute you need to lodge a case in order to preserve your rights. However, is it worth even pursuing your case? In other words, do you have a good enough case that justifies paying court and lawyers' fees, and undertaking the required effort?

When you make a decision to lodge a case there are a few points to be considered. First, we need to evaluate the legal position. This shall depend on:

  • The applicable law. Which law will be applied in order to resolve the dispute?
  • Do the local courts have a jurisdiction over the dispute?
  • Is there enough evidence to prove what is claimed?

After making a good evaluation and determining there is a good chance of receiving what is claimed, we must evaluate the chances of the judgment being executed and collection of what was awarded. This shall depend on:

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