What are the statutory provisions that determine the subject-matter and territorial jurisdiction of the courts in commercial disputes?
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Subject-matter jurisdiction in commercial disputes is based on Article (16) of the Commercial Courts Law, issued by Royal Decree No. (M/93) on 15/8/1441 AH. As for territorial jurisdiction, it is usually determined by the domicile of the defendant or their place of business.
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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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