Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3689

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Disputes arising from a contract agency agreement. The court within whose district its place of performance is situated has jurisdiction to hear them. The litigants may agree in the contract to arbitration. Prohibition on the court addressing the litigants’ relationship with their agents:
Arabic original
المنازعات الناشئة عن عقد وكالة العقود. اختصاص المحكمة التي يقع في دائرتها محل تنفيذه بنظرها. للخصوم الاتفاق في العقد على التحكيم. حظر تصدي المحكمة لعلاقة الخصوم بوكلائهم:
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٣١/٢٠١٠ تجاري جلسة ٤/١٠/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٩ ج ٣ ص ٥١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 725.

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