Civil ProcedureEmployment DisputesADGM Courts
This document outlines the procedural flowchart for civil and employment divisions within the ADGM Courts. It details the steps and timelines for claim notification, defense submission, and counterclaims. The document references specific articles within the Rules of Court Procedure and Practice Directions, providing guidance on the process.
Key requirements
- The claimant must complete the necessary steps related to notification using the chosen method when the claim form is issued against the defendant.
- The defendant must file and serve an acknowledgment of service within 14 days of service of the claim form.
- A defendant wishing to defend all or part of a claim must file and serve a defense within 28 days of service of the claim form.
- A claimant wishing to defend all or part of a counterclaim must file and serve a reply to the defense within 21 days of service of the defense.
Applies to: Parties involved in civil and employment disputes within the ADGM jurisdiction