Thursday 5 July 2018

UPDATE 1-UAE court adjourns bounced cheque case of Abraaj founder | Reuters

UPDATE 1-UAE court adjourns bounced cheque case of Abraaj founder | Reuters:

A Sharjah court has adjourned until July 11 a case involving the founder of private equity firm Abraaj, Arif Naqvi, and another executive for issuing a cheque without sufficient funds, a lawyer involved in the case said on Thursday.

The court case in Sharjah, one of the United Arab Emirates, relates to a cheque for 177.1 million dirhams ($48 million), signed by Naqvi and a fellow executive, and written to Hamid Jafar, another founding shareholder in Dubai-based Abraaj, according to a prosecution document.

Khalid al-Bannay, from Al Tamimi & Co, the law firm representing Jafar, said the court has adjourned the case until July 11.

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