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What are the legal consequences of a party's default in responding or their abstention from presenting their defense in a lawsuit?

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A party's failure to respond and their abstention from providing a clear and relevant answer to the lawsuit, despite the repeated request of the circuit, is considered a default in answering without an acceptable excuse. This may lead to obligating the party to the claimed right and requiring them to...

A party's failure to respond and their abstention from providing a clear and relevant answer to the lawsuit, despite the repeated request of the circuit, is considered a default in answering without an acceptable excuse. This may lead to obligating the party to the claimed right and requiring them to compensate for litigation costs, based on Article (22/2) of the Commercial Courts Law, and the jurisprudential rules that mandate the removal of harm and obligate the defaulter to compensate the creditor for the expenses incurred.
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نظام المحاكم التجارية - Article 22

١.تحيل الإدارة المختصة الدعاوى والطلبات إلى الدوائر وفق القواعد التي تحددها اللائحة، وتحدد الإدارة تاريخ الجلسة المحددة لنظرها، وتبلغ المدعى عليه بها فور إحالة الدعوى. ٢.على المدعى عليه -فيما عدا الط...

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