Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 221

Disputes arising from a contract agency agreement. Jurisdiction of the court within whose district the place of - 43 - Civil Procedure - its performance is located to hear disputes relating thereto, as an exception to the rules of jurisdiction contained in the Civil Procedure Law. The reason therefor. Facilitating contract agents' claims for their rights. The litigants may agree in those contracts to resort to arbitration instead of the competent court. The challenged judgment's adherence to this. No defect.