Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2389

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

English translation of the principle

Application of the rule governing a fixed-term employment contract to its tacit renewal in the event of actual continuation of its performance after expiry of its term. The difference between this tacit renewal and express renewal. When the contract is deemed to be for an indefinite term.
Arabic original
إنصراف حكم عقد العمل محدد المدة إلى حالة التجديد الضمني له في حالة الاستمرار الواقعي في تنفيذه بعد انقضاء مدته. اختلاف هذا التجديد الضمني عن حالة التجديد الصريح. متى يعد العقد غير محدد المدة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٠/٢٠٠٤ عمالي جلسة ٦/٣/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثامن ص ٦٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 443. PDF pages: 443.

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