Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1047

The general rule is that a broker’s remuneration is fixed in advance by agreement unless a provision prescribes otherwise; otherwise it is fixed according to custom. If there is no custom. The judge assesses it according to the effort and time expended. - The judge’s discretion to reduce the broker’s remuneration. Confined to the case where it is fixed in advance by agreement, not where it is fixed by a statutory provision or pursuant to custom, as the reason for reduction is absent in this case. - 204 - Obligation