Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2016

The arbitrator derives his authority from the parties’ agreement to submit their dispute to him for arbitration. The necessary consequence. Where the arbitration agreement is contained in a contract concluded by a person as representative of another, his representative authority must empower him to represent the principal in accepting the arbitration clause. A dispute in this regard. Jurisdiction to determine it lies with the judiciary. The basis for this. Example. - 352 - Commercial