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Case Summary: Supreme Court (Civil Circuit) 64/2016 (Objection to Court Jurisdiction Over Dispute Subject to Arbitration Clause)

In a contractual dispute over rent payments, the Supreme Court held that the Court of Appeal in Sohar cannot, at its own initiative, set aside the judgment of the Primary Court in Suwaiq on the basis that the court has no jurisdiction due to the existence of an arbitration clause in the contract if none of the parties to the dispute raised this as a defence.


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Case Summary: Supreme Court (Commercial Circuit) Contestation 288/2014 (Liability of Shareholders in a Limited Liability Companies)

The Supreme Court held that a shareholder in a limited liability company cannot be personally liable for the contractual obligations of the company.


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