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Alexander Burrell successful in application for permission to appeal before the DIFC Court of Appeal

Alexander Burrell, working with Horizons & Co Law Firm, has been successful in an application for permission to appeal before the DIFC Court of Appeal, in the case of RaDa Trading LLC FZC v (1) Wealth Bridge Trading Crude Oil and Refined Products Abroad LLC (2) Cohenrich Energy FZE CFI-082-2020.

Acting as sole counsel for both Defendants, following a successful strike out of RaDa Trading LLC FZC's claim for $8,123,281.15 (which concerned alleged misrepresentation and alleged breach of an assignment agreement), permission to appeal the DIFC Court of First Instance's decision to strike out Cohenrich Energy FZE's counterclaim of $938,630.00 (concerning alleged breach of contract) has been granted, with a hearing listed in August 2021.