Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1507

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Two · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Representation of litigants before the courts. The rule is that it is reserved to lawyers alone. The exception. Spouses, children and relatives up to the fourth degree may be deputized in pleading procedures. Signing notices of appeal is reserved to lawyers alone. The reason therefor: Article 18 of the Legal Profession Law. - Admission of lawyers of banks, companies and institutions to plead before the courts. Its condition. Registration on the court's permanent roll. The reason therefor. - Conditions for registration on the permanent roll of lawyers.
Arabic original
تمثيل الخصوم أمام المحاكم. الأصل للمحامين وحدهم. الاستثناء. جواز إنابة الأزواج والأبناء والأقارب حتى الدرجة الرابعة في إجراءات المرافعة. التوقيع على صحف الاستئناف للمحامين وحدهم. علة ذلك م١٨ ق المحاماة. - قبول محامي البنوك والشركات والمؤسسات للمرافعة أمام المحاكم. شرطه. القيد بجدول المحكمة الدائم. علة ذلك. - شروط القيد بجدول المحامين الدائم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٤/١٩٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/٢/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٧٨٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 276. PDF pages: 273.

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