As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance legal awareness and develop specialized knowledge in the field of commercial transactions, the Investment and Trade Court organized on Tuesday, 18-03-2025, a specialized seminar titled "Provisions of Cheques and Enforcement Instruments under the Enforcement Law."
The seminar witnessed high-level attendance, with the participation of His Excellency Judge Khalid bin Ali Al-Obaidly, President of the Investment and Trade Court, alongside a distinguished group of the Court’s judges and officials, in addition to several individuals interested in legal and commercial affairs.
The seminar aimed to shed light on the recent legal amendments concerning cheques and enforcement instruments, and to clarify their impact on various commercial transactions in light of the new Enforcement Law.
The seminar addressed a number of important themes, including:
New Legal Amendments: A comprehensive review of the amendments to the Enforcement Law and their impact on the provisions governing cheques and enforcement instruments.
Cheques as Enforcement Instruments: The seminar discussed the conditions and procedures required for considering a cheque as an enforcement instrument, and the rights and obligations of the parties involved.
Substantive Disputes: The seminar also reviewed the main substantive disputes that may arise during the enforcement of cheques and enforcement instruments, and how to address them legally.
The seminar was distinguished by rich discussions and valuable contributions from attendees, which contributed to the exchange of expertise and the enhancement of shared understanding of legal provisions and their practical application.
His Excellency Judge / Khalid bin Ali Al-Obaidly
President of the Investment and Trade Court
I would like to extend my sincere thanks to all the participants in the seminar "Provisions of Cheques and Enforcement Instruments under the Enforcement Law," and to everyone who contributed to its organization and success.
At the Investment and Trade Court, we look forward to continuing our collaboration with all parties to achieve our vision of being a leading and distinguished court that contributes to strengthening the investment and trade environment in the State of Qatar and delivering justice to all.
The seminar "Provisions of Cheques and Enforcement Instruments under the Enforcement Law," organized by the Court, reflects our ongoing commitment to enhancing legal awareness and developing specialized knowledge in the field of commercial transactions.
This seminar represented a valuable opportunity to exchange expertise and knowledge, and to deepen the shared understanding of legal provisions and their practical implementation, thereby contributing to the realization of expedited justice and the facilitation of proceedings for litigants.
I also extend my sincere thanks and appreciation to His Excellency the President of the Supreme Judicial Council for his continued support.
His Excellency Judge Dr. / Ibrahim bin Hilal Al-Mohannadi
President of the Enforcement Court
On this honorable occasion, I am pleased, on behalf of my esteemed colleagues, the judges of the Enforcement Court, to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to the Investment and Trade Court, led by His Excellency Judge / Khalid bin Ali Al-Obaidly, President of the Investment and Trade Court, for organizing this valuable seminar titled "Provisions of Cheques and Enforcement Instruments under the Enforcement Law."
This seminar has provided us with a valuable opportunity to discuss one of the most important legal topics, as the provisions on cheques and enforcement instruments are among the fundamental pillars of enforcement courts. Addressing such issues deepens our understanding of best legal practices, which supports the development of enforcement procedures and ensures expedited justice.
I would like to commend the sincere efforts made by the Investment and Trade Court in organizing this distinguished event. The seminar provided us with an ideal platform to exchange experiences and a forum to discuss the practical challenges we face in this vital field.
I cannot but praise the positive spirit of cooperation we observed from all participants, which affirms the importance of teamwork as a fundamental pillar in enhancing the efficiency of the judicial system and serving society at its best.
In conclusion, I reiterate my thanks and appreciation to the Investment and Trade Court for the excellent organization and generous hospitality, wishing that this seminar results in constructive recommendations that contribute to advancing judicial work and bringing benefit to all.
Peace and blessings be upon you.
His Excellency Judge / Issa bin Ahmed Al-Nasr
Vice President of the Court of Cassation
The new Enforcement Law, through its swift and effective procedures, contributes to strengthening confidence in the Qatari judicial system, thereby enhancing the investment environment’s attractiveness and encouraging the inflow of investments into the national economy. In this context, the Investment and Trade Court affirms its commitment to providing a transparent and impartial judicial environment that ensures expedited justice in commercial disputes.
Therefore, I call upon all concerned parties to cooperate jointly to achieve these goals, thereby enhancing Qatar’s position as a leading investment destination in the region.
His Excellency Judge / Khalid bin Saad Al-Hamar
Vice President of the Investment and Trade Court
Peace and blessings be upon you,
The Investment and Trade Court pays particular attention to developing the capabilities of its judges and staff, and always seeks to equip them with the necessary knowledge to handle complex commercial cases by organizing such seminars and training workshops. We are confident that these efforts will contribute to achieving expedited justice, facilitating proceedings for litigants, and enhancing confidence in the Qatari judicial system.
We believe that investment in knowledge is an investment in the future, and that building the capacities of legal and judicial professionals is fundamental to achieving our vision of being a leading and distinguished court that contributes to the investment and trade environment and ensures justice for all.
In conclusion, I express my deep gratitude to everyone who contributed to the success of this seminar. We hope our joint efforts yield positive results that benefit our society and judicial system.
Peace and blessings be upon you.
His Excellency Judge / Jassim bin Abdullah Al-Mohannadi
Vice President of the Investment and Trade Court
The seminar "Provisions of Cheques and Enforcement Instruments under the Enforcement Law" was an excellent opportunity to explore the details of the new Enforcement Law and its impact on cheques and enforcement instruments.
I would like to commend the efforts made in organizing this event and emphasize the importance of continuing such initiatives that help raise legal awareness among judges and lawyers, and enable them to efficiently deal with complex commercial cases.
At the Investment and Trade Court, we are committed to providing the best judicial services to litigants and ensuring expedited justice in the shortest possible time.
His Excellency Judge / Mohammed bin Khalifa Al-Kubaisi
Vice President of the Enforcement Court
This seminar significantly enriched legal discussions, as it did not only focus on the theoretical aspects of cheque and enforcement instrument provisions but also extended to the practical and applied dimensions. It featured the presentation of real judicial cases and discussions on how to handle them in accordance with the new Enforcement Law.
Focusing on the practical aspect underscores its critical importance for judges, as it provides them with the opportunity to acquire the practical expertise necessary for effective application of the law in real cases, ensuring swift and fair justice in commercial disputes.
I encourage all colleagues to benefit from these valuable experiences and insights, as they directly contribute to improving judicial performance, serving litigants, and realizing the vision of the Investment and Trade Court as a pioneering and distinguished judicial institution.
In conclusion, I express my sincere thanks and appreciation to the Investment and Trade Court, especially to His Excellency Judge / Khalid bin Ali Al-Obaidly, President of the Court, and all the esteemed judges who contributed to the success of this outstanding seminar and who continue to strive to enhance and develop judicial work.
His Excellency Judge Dr. / Mohammed bin Hassan Al-Hail
Enforcement Court
The importance of the seminar "Provisions of Cheques and Enforcement Instruments under the Enforcement Law" lies in its focus on a vital and impactful subject in the business and investment environment, as cheques and enforcement instruments are essential tools in various commercial transactions.
Understanding the legal provisions governing these tools and becoming familiar with recent amendments is an urgent necessity for all stakeholders—whether judges, lawyers, businesspeople, or investors.
We believe that specialized legal knowledge is fundamental to sound decision-making, risk avoidance, and success in the business world.
In this regard, I can only express my deep thanks and appreciation to the Investment and Trade Court for organizing this important seminar, which provided a valuable platform for knowledge exchange and for strengthening cooperation between judicial bodies and stakeholders in the legal and commercial sectors.
In conclusion, I ask God to guide everyone to what is good and right, and that this seminar contributes to enhancing sound legal understanding and achieving expedited justice.