Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 398

Completion of the prescribed attachment procedures. Does not, in itself, remove the attached property from the ownership of the person against whom attachment is levied. Its implication. Attachment is a preliminary step toward satisfaction of the possessor’s right. Effect thereof. The person against whom attachment is levied is not deprived of his right or of disposing of it, provided that this does not conflict with the purpose of attachment. - The rule prohibiting attachment of certain assets of the debtor does not concern public policy. Exception. What is provided by law or established by the judiciary. Article 216/c of the Civil Procedure Law. Example concerning the prohibition of attachment of property donated as maintenance.