Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2658

Amending the final-instance monetary jurisdiction of the Court of First Instance makes it 5,000 dinars instead of 1,000. Its coverage of all disputes, including labour disputes. This amendment applies with immediate effect to judgments rendered after its entry into force. The reason: whether a judgment is appealable concerns the effects of the judgment and is therefore governed by the law in force when it is rendered. An example.