Dubai Court Dismisses $18M Malicious Lawsuit Claim | Dubai News

A Dubai businessman sued his former friend for $18.25 million, claiming the friend weaponized the legal system with frivolous lawsuits to ruin him after a money dispute. The plaintiff argued the friend’s repeated claims—some totaling 60 million dirhams—were malicious attacks designed to cause harm. But the court sided with the defendant, ruling that filing legitimate legal claims—even if inconvenient—is protected unless proven to be purely vindictive or disproportionate. With no evidence of malice, the court dismissed the massive compensation demand. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-court-dismisses-aed1825-million-claim-over-alleged-malicious-lawsuits/5581 More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/986296fbd63cdc95 Report issues to [email protected].