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Case Summary: Supreme Court (Commercial Circuit) Contestation 156/2005 (Evidentiary Value of Commercial Books)

The Supreme Court held that regularly maintained commercial books constitute valid evidence for a merchant against an adversary merchant in disputes concerning commercial acts, even if the commercial books are created by the merchant relying on them.


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Case Summary: Supreme Court (Commercial Circuit) Contestation 189/2005 (Binding Force of a Foreign Judgment Denying an Arbitration Clause)

The Supreme Court held that a final judgment of a Bahraini court finding that no arbitration clause existed in an agreement between parties constitutes res judicata in Oman under the Riyadh Arab Agreement for Judicial Cooperation, and Omani courts cannot dismiss a lawsuit for arbitration based on that same clause.


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Legal Status of Israel Boycott Law

The Israel Boycott Law was never explicitly repealed, but legislative developments that took place in later years strongly suggest that this law is repealed as a matter of fact.


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