International judges get cold feet and withdraw from Dubai's financial centre courts

Issue 1153 - 26 Aug 2022 | 1 minute read

Three judges – two from Ireland and one from New Zealand – resigned from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts, soon after being appointed, following controversy in their home countries about human rights abuses in the UAE.

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