Disputes No concept of wrongful termination in DIFC, judge rules Free zone court throws out investment banking head’s “nonsensical” lawsuit iStock.com/ElenVD Image Josh Stephens Senior Reporter Wednesday 04 March 2026 The Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) Courts have confirmed that there is no recognised concept of wrongful dismissal under the economic free zone’s employment law. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Restrictive Covenants First DIFC team move dispute litigated to trial ends in defeat for claimant firm Disputes DIFC’s new costs, privacy rules could result in more disputes Holiday Leave Why a UAE-based employee was awarded 13 years’ worth of unused leave Regulation UAE cracks down on fake jobs, inactive businesses