Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3136

Nullity of a contract concluded by a non-Kuwaiti because of the prohibition contained in the Commercial Code or any other legislation. Does not preclude the right to claim his rights on another legal basis. - Nullity of a contract. Its import. Extinguishing it from the time of its conclusion, so that every effect of its performance, if it has been performed, disappears, and requiring everything to be restored to its original state. The effect thereof. Each contracting party recovers what he gave. Impossibility of restitution in kind. The judge may order equivalent performance. Article 187, Civil Code.