Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4151

The absence of a lawyer’s signature from the statement of appeal. Its effect. Its invalidity, despite the absence of a provision to that effect in the Civil Procedure Law. The reason therefor: the Legal Profession Law’s requirement of a signature. - The Civil Procedure Law’s not requiring a lawyer’s signature on the statement of appeal and its provision repealing every provision contrary to its provisions. This repeal does not extend to the Legal Profession Law’s requirement that a lawyer sign the statement of appeal. The reason therefor.