Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1574

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

A Kuwaiti contracting with another, non-Kuwaiti person for commercial activities to be performed by the latter outside the State of Kuwait for his benefit. A valid contract creating reciprocal obligations binding on its parties. The prohibition in Article 24 of the Commercial Code does not apply to it. Example.
Arabic original
تعاقد الكويتي مع آخر غير كويتي على أعمال تجارية ينفذها الأخير خارج دولة الكويت لصالحه. تعاقد صحيح يرتب التزامات متقابلة ملزمة لطرفيه. عدم سريان الحظر الوارد بالمادة ٢٤ ق التجارة عليه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٩١/٢٠٠٨ تجاري جلسة ١٨/١/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٩ ج ١ ص ٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 314. PDF pages: 314.

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