Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1716

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

English translation of the principle

The summary of the arbitration agreement that must be included in the award of the judicial arbitration tribunal. What is intended by it. Any arbitration conditions the parties may have agreed upon that differ from those prescribed by law. Their agreement that the arbitration tribunal shall have jurisdiction to determine disputes arising between them out of the contract, and their silence concerning any special arbitration procedures other than those mentioned in the law. Its implication. Their mutual consent that arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the legal framework set out in the provisions of the law, and what must be applied in this case is prescribed by law and known to all, such that the rationale for requiring its repetition in the reasons for the award does not exist.
Arabic original
موجز اتفاق التحكيم الذي يجب أن يشتمل عليه حكم هيئة التحكيم القضائي. القصد منه. ما يكون الخصوم قد اتفقوا عليه من شروط للتحكيم تغاير المنصوص عليها في القانون. اتفاقهم على اختصاص هيئة التحكيم بالفصل فيما يثور بينهم من منازعات تنشأ عن العقد وسكوتهم عن أي إجراءات خاصة للتحكيم غير ما ذكر في القانون. مفاده. تراضيهم على أن يتم التحكيم وفقاً للتنظيم القانوني المبين بنصوص القانون، ويكون ما يجب أن يطبق في هذه الحالة مقرراً بالقانون ومعلوماً للكافة ولا تتوافر معه حكمة اشتراط ترديده في أسباب الحكم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٠٤/٢٠٠٠ تجاري جلسة ٢/٦/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السادس ص٤٣٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 271. PDF pages: 268.

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