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Sheryar Hussain Hussaini v Devisers Advisory Services LLC
CTFIC0011/2025
Neutral Citation
[2026] QIC (F) 76
Date
08 November 2026
Status
Judges
Fritz Brand
Summary
The Qatar Financial Centre Court ordered Devisers Advisory Services LLC to pay former employee Sheryar Hussain Hussaini QAR 63,030 in employment-related payments and QAR 200,000 in compensation, plus 5% interest and reasonable legal costs. Hussaini was summarily dismissed in February 2025 and later acquitted of criminal allegations brought by the company. The dispute concerned unpaid salary, notice pay, accrued leave, commissions, and damages arising from the criminal proceedings. The company alleged confidentiality breaches and reputational harm. Its QAR 600,000 counterclaim was dismissed.
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