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Thursday, October 14 2021 - 07:55
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Al Dahana Announces Dubai Court Decision: Nissan Motor Co and its Middle Eastern subsidiary found Diverting Profits from its Partner for a decade and loses in Court in favour of Al Dahana FZCO in a landmark lawsuit Amounting to approx. AED 1.3 Billion
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and Nissan Middle East have been charged to pay in excess 
of AED 1.3 billion (including interest) to the Partner "Al Dahana FZCO" in a 
landmark ruling in the case filed by the latter.  

The case, first filed in 4th July, 2019, sought compensation for damages 
suffered due to breach of contract committed by Nissan, its subsidiary Nissan 
Middle East and two appointed Directors. The Dubai Court of First Instance 
initially issued its judgement ordering Nissan to jointly pay Al Dahana over 
AED 1.3 billion, inclusive of  interest, on 29th September, 2021.  

Following the review of presented evidence and provisions of the law, on 4th 
October, 2021, the Dubai Court of Urgent Matters issued a precautionary 
attachment order over goods and moveables, bank accounts and balances of the 
two companies and valued the debt owed by them to be approx AED 1.3 Billion 
including interest.

Speaking about the landmark ruling, Mr. Nasser Watar - CEO for Al Dahana Group 
said, "Al Dahana is extremely happy with the court's verdict and would like to 
thank Dubai Courts for their impartial and just ruling. We feel heard, and 
believe this will pave the way for other regional companies to seek justice as 
well."

SOURCE Al Dahana

CONTACT: Daniela Sanchez, dsanchez@aldahana.com
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