Court of First Instance and Generic Forms

Court of First Instance and Generic Forms

In this section you will find forms and guidance notes that you need in order to make a claim or file an application with the DIFC Courts. Please refer to the guidance notes in order to complete the forms.

  • Claim Form

  • Acknowledgement of Service (P11/01, P8/02, P42/01)

    • Use this form to submit a :
    • P11/01 – for a Part 7 Claim
    • P8/02 – for a Part 8 Claim
    • P42/01 – for Judicial Review

  • Certificate of Service

  • Defence

    • P16/01 – specified amount
    • P16/02 – unspecified amount or non-money claim

  • Electronic Filing Cover Sheet

    • Use this form to submit any other document. See the drop down list on the form for a complete list.

  • Schedule A to Part 26 - Case Management Information Sheet

  • Admission (P15/01,P15/02)

    • Use this form to submit a :
    • P15/01 – a specified amount
    • unspecified amount or non-money claim

  • Request for Default Judgment

    • Use this form to submit a :
    • P13/01 – a specified amount
    • P13/02 – amount to be decided by Court

  • Offer to Settle (P32/02)

  • Notice of Discontinuance (P34/01)

  • Notice of Change of Legal Representative (P37/01)

  • Request for a Default Costs Certificate (P40/02)

  • Statement of Costs (P38/01)

  • Appeal Notice (P44/01, P44/02, P53/02)

    • Use this form to submit a :
    • P44/01 – Appeal Notice
    • P44/02 – Respondent's Appeal Notice

  • Schedule C to Part 26

  • Witness Summons (P30/01)

  • Notice of Commencement of Assessment of Bill of Costs (P40/01)

  • Notice of Payment into Court (P33/01)

  • Schedule B to Part 26

  • Request for Default Judgment for Admissions – P15/03

  • Certificate of service for Notice of Change of Legal Representative

  • Acknowledgment of Service specifically in relation to Judicial Review Proceedings

  • Application Notice (P23/01)

    • P23/01 – Application Notice