Claim No: CA 011/2022
THE DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE COURTS
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
BETWEEN
SBM BANK (MAURITIUS) LTD
Respondent/Claimant
And
(1) RENISH PETROCHEM FZE
(2) MR HITESHKUMAR CHINUBHAI MEHTA
Appellants/Defendants
CONSENT ORDER
UPON the payment into the DIFC Courts' Escrow Account made by the Appellants on 18 January 2023 in the sum of USD 250,000 by way of security for the Respondent's costs (the “Security for Costs”)
AND UPON the Judgment of the Court of Appeal dated 25 March 2024 dismissing the appeal (the “Judgment”)
AND UPON the Judgment having awarded the Respondent its costs of the appeal and the cross-appeal on costs less the Appellants’ costs of the cross-appeal on the fourth advance
AND UPON the Second Appellant and the Respondent having agreed to the terms of this Consent Order
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED BY CONSENT THAT:
1. The Second Appellant agrees to bear the Respondent's costs in the sum of USD 398,958.79 (the “Respondent's Costs”).
2. The amount of Security for Costs being held in the DIFC Courts' Escrow Account shall be released to the Respondent as partial settlement of the Respondent's Costs.
3. The Second Appellant shall be liable to pay the remaining balance of the Respondent's Costs in the sum of USD 148,958.79 within 14 days of the date of this Consent Order.
Issued by:
Delvin Sumo
Assistant Registrar
Date of Issue: 26 June 2024
Time: 9am