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Patricia Jaecklein v SDI Sports LLC
CTFIC0030/2025
Neutral Citation
[2026] QIC (F) 12
Date
22 April 2026
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Judges
Hon. James Allsop AC
Summary
In the case Patricia Jaecklein vs SDI Sports LLC, the Qatar Financial Centre Civil and Commercial Court ruled on 22 April 2026 that the defendant wrongfully dismissed the claimant by repudiating their employment contract. The court dismissed the counterclaim and ordered submissions on restrictive covenants, monetary relief, and costs by 6 May 2026. The trial, held remotely, included witness statements and cross-examinations. The court found Ms. Jaecklein was a valuable employee wrongfully dismissed without warning, and further assistance is needed to finalize her relief entitlements.
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Hon. James Allsop AC
Australia
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