Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1013

An arbitrator's award may not be appealed unless the litigants agree otherwise. The appeal is then brought before the Court of First Instance sitting as an appellate court. It is subject in this respect to the rules prescribed for appeals against judgments issued by courts. - An action seeking nullity of an arbitrator's award is brought before the court originally competent to hear the dispute. - Limitation of challenges by cassation to judgments issued by the Court of Appeal and final judgments. An example of an impermissible challenge seeking nullity of an arbitrator's award.