FORMS
Past version: effective from 02/11/2020 - 01/11/2020
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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 (Employment) | 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 (Rule 30 Procedure) | Download CFI 6 |
| CFI 7: Acknowledgment of Service | Download CFI 7 |
| CFI 7A: Acknowledgment of Service (Judicial Review Claims) | Download CFI 7A |
| 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 12B: Application for Default Judgment (Small Claims) | Download CFI 12B |
| CFI 12C: General Application Notice (Small Claims) | Download CFI 12C |
| 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 Commercial and Civil Division (Small Claims) | Download CFI 19 |
| CFI 20: Response to Notice of Appeal to Commercial and Civil Division (Small Claims) | Download CFI 20 |
| CFI 21: Part 18 Offer | Download CFI 21 |
| CFI 22: Consent Orders* | Download CFI 22 |
| CFI 23: Notice of Appearance* | Download CFI 23 |
| CFI 24: Application for certified copy of Order or Judgment* | Download CFI 24 |
| CFI 25: Enforcement Application under ADGM Enactment | Download CFI 25 |
| CFI 26: Application for evidence for Courts outside the jurisdiction | Download CFI 26 |
| CFI 27: Claim (Application for registration of recognised Court’s judgment) | Download CFI 27 |
| CFI 28: Claim (Arbitration Claims – Rule 30 Procedure) | Download CFI 28 |
| CFI 29: Claim (Application for registration and enforcement of Judgment of a Court of the United Arab Emirates) | 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)* | Download CFI 32 |
| CFI 33: Notice of Change of Representation* | Download CFI 33 |
| CFI 34: Notice of Admission/ 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 |
| CFI 38: Application to Court of First Instance for Permission to Appeal to Court of Appeal | Download CFI 38 |
| CFI 39: Argument in Support of Application for Permission to Appeal to Court of Appeal | Download CFI 39 |
| CFI 40: Argument in Response to Application for Permission to Appeal to Court of Appeal | Download CFI 40 |
| CFI 41: Argument in Reply in Application for Permission to Appeal to Court of Appeal | Download CFI 41 |
| CFI 42: Notice of Intention of Ceasing to Act* | Download CFI 42 |
| CFI 43: Notice of Ceasing to Act* | Download CFI 43 |
| CFI 44: Claim (Derivative Claims) | Download CFI 44 |
| Court of Appeal | |
| COA 1: Application to the 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: Notice of Appeal | Download COA 5 |
| COA 6: Acknowledgement of Service (Court of Appeal) | Download COA 6 |
| COA 7: Argument in Support of Appeal | Download COA 7 |
| COA 8: Argument in Response to Appeal | Download COA 8 |
| COA 9: Argument in Reply to Appeal | Download COA 9 |
| COA 10: Application Notice (Court of Appeal) | Download COA 10 |
| COA 11: Draft Order (Court of Appeal) | Download COA 11 |
| COA 12: Witness Statement (Court of Appeal) | Download COA 12 |
| COA 13: Part 18 Offer (Court of Appeal) | Download COA 13 |
| 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 |
| Insolvency | |
| INSOLVENCY 1: Administration application | Download INSOLVENCY 1 |
| INSOLVENCY 2: Witness Statement | Download INSOLVENCY 2 |
| INSOLVENCY 3: Certificate of Service | Download INSOLVENCY 3 |
| INSOLVENCY 4: Insolvency Act Application Notice | Download INSOLVENCY 4 |
| INSOLVENCY 5: Winding-up Petition | Download INSOLVENCY 5 |
| INSOLVENCY 6: Verification of the Petition | Download INSOLVENCY 6 |
| INSOLVENCY 7: Notice of Opposition to Winding-Up Petition | Download INSOLVENCY 7 |
| INSOLVENCY 8: Certificate of Compliance | Download INSOLVENCY 8 |
| INSOLVENCY 9: General Form | Download INSOLVENCY 9 |
| INSOLVENCY 10: Notice of persons Intending to appear | Download INSOLVENCY 10 |
| INSOLVENCY 11: List of appearances | Download INSOLVENCY 11 |
| INSOLVENCY 12: Application for access to court records | Download INSOLVENCY 12 |
| INSOLVENCY 13: Notice of Appearance | Download INSOLVENCY 13 |