The Supreme Court held that Omani courts retain jurisdiction over a dispute arising from a harmful act committed during the execution of a contract, even if the contract assigns jurisdiction to a foreign court, provided the act constitutes a criminal offence and a breach of legal obligations independent of the contract.
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