Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 63

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 general rule is that it is reserved to lawyers alone. Exception. Spouses, relatives by marriage, and relatives up to the fourth degree may be deputized in litigation proceedings. Signing statements of appeal is reserved to lawyers alone. Rationale thereof. Article 18 of the Legal Profession Law. - Admission of lawyers of banks, companies, and establishments to plead before the courts. Its condition. Registration in the permanent roll of - 16 - Civil Procedure lawyers. Rationale thereof.
Arabic original
تمثيل الخصوم أمام المحاكم. الأصل فيه للمحامين وحدهم. الاستثناء. جواز إنابة الأزواج والأصهار والأقارب حتى الدرجة الرابعة في إجراءات المرافعة. التوقيع على صحف الاستئناف للمحامين وحدهم علة ذلك. م١٨ من ق المحاماة. - قبول محامي البنوك والشركات والمؤسسات للمرافعة أمام المحاكم. شرطه. القيد بجدول - ١٦ - المرافعات المحامين الدائم. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٤/١٩٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/٢/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الأول ص٢٢٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 16. PDF pages: 13–14.

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