FORMS
Past version: effective up to 29/11/-0001
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The Practice Directions prescribe the forms to be used for ADGM Courts. Parties and their legal representatives must refer to the relevant Practice Direction when seeking to lodge any particular document with ADGM Courts. Parties must not use any form or template other than those prescribed by ADGM Courts below.
Forms should be submitted via the ADGM eCourts Platform. Please click here to register.
Click here to view ADGM Courts Form Fees Reference Table which sets out the fees applicable to each form.
| Court of First Instance | |
| CFI 1 - Claim Form | Download CFI 1 |
| CFI 2 - Claim Form (Small Claims) | Download CFI 2 |
| CFI 3 - Claim Form (Rule 30 Procedure) | Download CFI 3 |
| CFI 4 - Claim Form (Judicial Review) | Download CFI 4 |
| CFI 5 - Claim Form (Arbitration - Enforcement)1 | Download CFI 5 |
| CFI 6 - Claim Form (Derivative Claims) | Download CFI 6 |
| CFI 7 - Acknowledgment of Service | Download CFI 7 |
| CFI 8 - Defence | Download CFI 8 |
| CFI 9 - Counterclaim | Download CFI 9 |
| CFI 10 - Reply | Download CFI 10 |
| CFI 11 - Case Summary (Small Claims) | Download CFI 11 |
| CFI 12 - Application Notice | Download CFI 12 |
| CFI 12A - Application Notice (Pre-Claim Interim Remedy) | Download CFI 12A |
| CFI 13 - Redfern Schedule and Disclosure Statement | Download CFI 13 |
| CFI 14 - Affidavit | Download CFI 14 |
| CFI 15 - Witness Statement | Download CFI 15 |
| CFI 16 - Application for Witness Summons | Download CFI 16 |
| CFI 17 - Notice of Intention to rely on or call certain Evidence | Download CFI 17 |
| CFI 18 - Notice of Discontinuance | Download CFI 18 |
| CFI 19 - Notice of Appeal to Civil Division of Court of First Instance (Small Claims) | Download CFI 19 |
| CFI 20 - Response to Notice of Appeal to Civil Division of Court of First Instance (Small Claims) | Download CFI 20 |
| CFI 21 - Part 18 Offer | Download CFI 21 |
| CFI 22 - Consent Orders | Download CFI 22 |
| CFI 23 - Notice of Appearance2 | Download CFI 23 |
| CFI 24 - Application for certified copy of Judgment*3 | Download CFI 24 |
| CFI 25 - Enforcement Application | Download CFI 25 |
| CFI 26 - Application for evidence for Courts of other Convention States | Download CFI 26 |
| CFI 27 - Claim Form (Application for registration of recognised court's judgment) | Download CFI 27 |
| CFI 28 - Claim Form (Arbitration Claims - Rule 30 Procedure) | Download CFI 28 |
| CFI 29 - Claim Form (Application for registration and enforcement of Judgment of the UAE) | Download CFI 29 |
| CFI 30 - Application for deputisation of Judgment of ADGM Courts* | Download CFI 30 |
| CFI 31 - Certificate of Service* | Download CFI 31 |
| CFI 32 - Notice to Defendant (outside ADGM and Abu Dhabi)* | Download CFI 32 |
| CFI 33 - Notice of Change of Representation* | Download CFI 33 |
| CFI 34 - Request for time to pay* | Download CFI 34 |
| CFI 35 - Application for access to court records* | Download CFI 35 |
| CFI 36 - General Form* | Download CFI 36 |
| CFI 37 - Draft Order | Download CFI 37 |
| Court of Appeal | |
| COA 1 - Application to Court of Appeal for Permission to Appeal | Download COA 1 |
| COA 2 - Argument in Support of Application for Permission to Appeal | Download COA 2 |
| COA 3 - Argument in Response to Application for Permission to Appeal | Download COA 3 |
| COA 4 - Argument in Reply in Application for Permission to Appeal | Download COA 4 |
| COA 5 - Application to the Court of Appeal for Permission to Cross-Appeal | Download COA 5 |
| COA 6 - Notice of Appeal to Court of Appeal | Download COA 6 |
| COA 7 - Acknowledgement of Service (Appeal to Court of Appeal) | Download COA 7 |
| COA 8 - Notice of Contention | Download COA 8 |
| COA 9 - Application Notice (Court of Appeal) | Download COA 9 |
| COA 10 - Part 18 Offer | Download COA 10 |
| Costs | |
| COSTS 1 - Bill of Costs | Download COSTS 1 |
| COSTS 2 - Notice of Dispute (Costs) | Download COSTS 2 |
| COSTS 3 - Notice of Dissatisfaction (Costs) | Download COSTS 3 |
| COSTS 4 - Application for Review (Costs) | Download COSTS 4 |
| COSTS 5 - Notice of Objection (Costs) | Download COSTS 5 |
| COSTS 6 - Application for default costs certificate | Download COSTS 6 |
| COSTS 7 - Costs Management Form | Download COSTS 7 |