Does the Commercial Court have jurisdiction over disputes arising between merchants due to their primary commercial acts, and what is the effect of a duly notified defendant failing to appear?
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The Commercial Court has jurisdiction over disputes arising between merchants due to their primary commercial acts. The case is deemed to be heard in the presence of the defendant who has been personally notified or whose agent has been notified, even if they subsequently fail to appear.
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تؤلف دوائر ابتدائية في المحكمة من قاض واحد، وفق ما يلي: ١- دوائر لنظر الدعاوى الآتية: أ- الدعاوى المنصوص عليها في الفقرتين (١) و(٢) من المادة السادسة عشرة من النظام إذا كانت قيمة المطالبة الأصلية لا...
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