Regulating the Digital Economy Court: The Case of Dubai

Inas Alkhaldi

https://doi.org/10.62271/pjc.16.4.1355.1364

Abstract

Considering sustainable development and digital technological transformation, the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts announced the launch of a specialized court for the digital economy, the Digital Economy Court. The Digital Economy Court aims to resolve digital transactions and electronic network disputes and overcome its users’ challenges. The researchers relied on the descriptive approach and analysis of texts and related rulings. Through the announcement of the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts, the researchers found a new set of specialized rules for the Digital Economy Court, namely Chapter 58. This chapter facilitated the resolution of digital economy disputes with high efficiency. The Digital Economy Court has contributed to developing an electronic judicial system capable of meeting all digital transformation requirements. Also, by integrating global judicial expertise and benefiting from advanced digital systems, The Digital Economy Court will contribute to enhancing and developing the digital commercial economy. The Dubai model in organizing the Digital Economy Court provides bright visions towards digital technological progress and development with high transparency and distinguished quality. Also, it enhances financial security and sustainable development.

Keywords:  Dubai International Financial Center, Transformation, Currency, Economy,

Court, Blockchain.