Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3107

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

English translation of the principle

Formation of a limited liability company or making any amendment thereto. Its condition. It must be embodied in an official instrument. Contravention thereof. Its effect. Absolute nullity. - A void contract. It produces no effect of itself. Any interested party may invoke its nullity, and the court may declare it of its own motion. The challenged judgment's contravention thereof. An error in the application of the law requiring its cassation.
Arabic original
انعقاد الشركة ذات المسئولية المحدودة أو إجراء أي تعديل فيها. شرطه. وجوب إفراغه في محرر رسمي. مخالفة ذلك. أثره. البطلان المطلق. - العقد الباطل. لا ينتج بذاته أثراً ما. لكل ذي مصلحه التمسك ببطلانه وللمحكمة أن تقضى به من تلقاء نفسها. مخالفة الحكم المطعون فيه ذلك. خطأ في تطبيق القانون يُوجب تمييزه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٠١/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٥/٢/٢٠٠٨ - مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٦ ج ١ ص ١٥٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 578. PDF pages: 578.

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