Al Bayan, 20 June 2021: A new Small Claims Court is going to be established in the Emirate.

It is aimed at enabling relevant disputes to be settled quicker.

It is also aimed at protecting the rights of all parties to a dispute.

The court will be able to settle civil, commercial and labour disputes and claims for less than 500,000 AED.

Its final decision will be issued in one session.

Cases will be heard within 15 days of being registered.

For full story see https://www.albayan.ae/uae/news/2021-06-20-1.4190592.

Also reported in Gulf News (United Arab Emirates) on 20 June 2021.

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