CFI 016/2020 DIFC Investments Ltd v Dubai Islamic Bank CFI 016/2020 DIFC Investments Ltd v Dubai Islamic Bank May 17, 2020 court of first instance - Orders Claim No. CFI 016/2020 THE DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE COURTS IN THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE BETWEEN DIFC INVESTMENTS LTD Claimant /Applicant and DUBAI ISLAMIC BANK Defendant /Respondent ORDER OF THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR NOUR HINEIDI UPON the Applicant’s filing of a Notice of Commencement of Assessment on 5 May 2020 claiming an amount of AED 435,365 in its bill of costs (“ Bill of Costs ”) AND UPON the Applicant’s request pursuant to its email of 5 May 2020 and further explanatory email of 7 May 2020 that 50% of its costs be payable on account before costs are assessed (the “ Request ”) AND UPON considering Practice Direction No. 5 of 2014 DIFC Courts ’ Costs Regime AND UPON the Order of H.E. Justice Shamlan Al Sawalehi issued on 14 May 2020 rejecting the application for a stay, filed by the Defendant on 7 May 2020 AND UPON taking into account all other relevant documents on the court file IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The Request is granted. 2. The Respondent is ordered to pay a total AED 217,682.5, into Court , within 14 days of the issuance of this Order and by Sunday, 31 May 2020. This amount represents 50% of the total amount claimed by the Applicant in its Bill of Costs. Issued by: Nour Hineidi Deputy Registrar Date of Issue: 17 May 2020 At: 10am