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ARTICLE · 30 APRIL 2025

Misuse Of The Right To Litigate

The right to litigation is one of the cornerstones of any justice system—a fundamental human right that empowers individuals and entities to seek redress through the courts.

United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration

The right to litigation is one of the cornerstones of any justice system—a fundamental human right that empowers individuals and entities to seek redress through the courts. When exercised appropriately, it safeguards rights, ensures accountability, and upholds the rule of law.

However, when misused, this same right can become a tool for manipulation, harassment, or personal gain, threatening not only individual interests but also the very integrity of the legal system.

Understanding the Misuse of the Right to Litigation

Misuse of the right to litigation refers to the unethical or illegitimate use of judicial processes with the intent to harm others or to secure personal or financial advantages without a valid legal basis. Common forms of misuse include:

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