Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2349

The doctrine of acts of the sovereign. Conditions for its application. The issuance by the contracting administrative authority of an unforeseen specific or general measure resulting in damage to the contracting party not shared by all others affected by the measure. No particular degree of severity of damage is required. Disruption of the financial equilibrium of the contract suffices. - A claim for compensation based on the doctrine of acts of the sovereign. Its condition. All its conditions must be met. An example of the absence of the condition that the contracting party suffer particular damage not shared by all others affected by the administrative measure. - 435 - Obligation