Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2207

Termination of the contract for works by impossibility of performance for a reason attributable to neither party. Its effect. The obligations of both parties are extinguished, the contract for works is dissolved automatically, and the contractor is entitled to compensation under the principle of unjust enrichment, thus recovering from the employer compensation for the value of his expenditure and the remuneration due to him, within the limits of the benefit accruing to the employer.