Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3838

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

English translation of the principle

Official form is necessary for the establishment of limited liability companies, for any partner's assignment of his share therein, and for the power of attorney granted to another to conclude them. Failure to complete this. Its effect. Nullity of the company contract; any interested person may invoke that nullity, and the court shall declare it of its own motion. The reason therefor.
Arabic original
الرسمية لازمة لقيام الشركات ذات المسئولية المحدودة ولتنازل أي من الشركاء عن حصته فيها وفى التوكيل الصادر للغير في إبرامها. عدم تمام ذلك. أثره. بطلان عقد الشركة ويجوز لكل ذي مصلحة التمسك بذلك البطلان وتقضى به المحكمة من تلقاء نفسها. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعون ٨١٥، ٨١٩، ٨٢٥/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٦/١٢/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٥ ج ٣ ص ٢٨١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 754.

Ask the assistant about this principle

Guidance based on the principle and its source details, separate from the original collection text.

Related principles

Continue your case in the legal workspace

Open legal workspace