The issuance of Law No. (21) of 2021 promulgating the law establishing the Investment and Trade Court is a correct decision towards the speedy justice sought by His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of the country. It has advantages in order to avoid practical problems in the reality of the combined judiciary, as experiences and practical reality have proven that the specialized judiciary is an easier way for the fair judiciary and for litigants, and there is no doubt that the parties to the investment relationship, whether they are engaged in trade or investment from within or abroad, need a speedy settlement of any dispute. , or otherwise, and providing a specialized court is a short and complete way, and contributes to providing a judicial umbrella that contributes to a large percentage of the success of investment, as the issuance of the Emiri decision to establish the Investment and Trade Court is an important path that enhances investment in the state, and is a radical solution to any practical future legal issues and problems that may facing investors.
The establishment of this court will help in a practical and effective manner in creating an environment that attracts investment in the State of Qatar, as it creates an atmosphere surrounded by reassurance that there is a judicial path that is easy to access and deal with, and since the type of disputes handled by the court has a financial nature and affects the economic situation and supports the national economy In terms of the quality of disputes and the speed of resolution in them, and thus the movement of local and foreign capital, as it specializes in lawsuits related to commercial contracts, disputes related to the investment of non-Qatari capital in economic activity, and disputes related to the operations of banks, finance companies, insurance companies, marine sales, bankruptcy and bankruptcy conciliation disputes related to patents, trademarks, industrial models, and intellectual property rights, as well as disputes and lawsuits related to preventing monopolistic practices, unfair competition, combating practices harmful to national products in international trade, disputes related to electronic commerce and its transactions, and disputes related to partnership contracts between government sectors and private.
Thus, the court is a catalyst in the movement of trade and investment in the country, and it is an important step in the field of litigation, as it is an excellent start and a giant step towards the specialized judiciary, as we are witnessing such a great development in the judicial system, which has long proven its integrity and efficiency in addressing any disputes in Various fields in a way that contributes to the existence of judicial constants and a specialized legal approach, which is an important step in the development of the judicial system in the State of Qatar in line with the vision of the wise leadership of the State of Qatar.
{PhD in Corporate Governance
