Justice Dr Jamal Al Sumaiti
Bio
Director General - Dubai Judicial Institute (Dubai, UAE)
Dr. Jamal is regarded as one of the UAE’s leading personalities in the field of judiciary and public prosecution.
His extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of the country’s judicial and legal system has been instrumental in his appointment in Dubai Courts in 2005.In 2008, he became the Director-General of Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI).
Dr. Jamal writes on various judicial and legal topics and issues in his regular weekly articles for Al Emarate Alyoum Newspaper and the Dubai Judicial Institute Magazine.
He has also written a book titled “Companies Law According to the Judicial Precedents and Legal Principles of the Cassation Court in Dubai,” which was showcased in Sharjah International Book Fair in 2009, not to mention his book titled “Dubai…The Inspiration”.
In 2005, Dr. Jamal started his career in the judiciary, where he was appointed as a judge in Dubai Courts; then, Director General of Dubai Judicial Institute in 2008.
Since 2004, Dr. Jamal has been giving lectures in Dubai Police Academy on maritime law and corporate law, in addition to being a board member of the academy, and a DJI lecturer.
In 1999 and 2005, he received the Rashid Award for Excellence. Dr. Jamal has also been awarded the “Dubai Court’s Excellence Award” in 2007 and the Community Service Medal of the Ministry of the Interior 2014.
His extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of the country’s judicial and legal system has been instrumental in his appointment in Dubai Courts in 2005.In 2008, he became the Director-General of Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI).
Dr. Jamal writes on various judicial and legal topics and issues in his regular weekly articles for Al Emarate Alyoum Newspaper and the Dubai Judicial Institute Magazine.
He has also written a book titled “Companies Law According to the Judicial Precedents and Legal Principles of the Cassation Court in Dubai,” which was showcased in Sharjah International Book Fair in 2009, not to mention his book titled “Dubai…The Inspiration”.
In 2005, Dr. Jamal started his career in the judiciary, where he was appointed as a judge in Dubai Courts; then, Director General of Dubai Judicial Institute in 2008.
Since 2004, Dr. Jamal has been giving lectures in Dubai Police Academy on maritime law and corporate law, in addition to being a board member of the academy, and a DJI lecturer.
In 1999 and 2005, he received the Rashid Award for Excellence. Dr. Jamal has also been awarded the “Dubai Court’s Excellence Award” in 2007 and the Community Service Medal of the Ministry of the Interior 2014.
