Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2813

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The brokerage profession. The condition for practising it. Entry in the register maintained for that purpose at the Ministry of Commerce and obtaining - 480 - Commercial a licence therefor. Contravention thereof does not entail nullity of the broker’s work, and he is entitled to remuneration for transactions concluded through him. The reason therefor. The absence of a legislative provision invalidating the work of a broker not entered in the register.
Arabic original
مهنة السمسرة. شرط مزاولتها. القيد في السجل المعد لذلك بوزارة التجارة والحصول على - ٤٨٠ - تجاري ترخيص بذلك. مخالفة ذلك لا ترتب بطلان عمل السمسار ويستحق أجراً عما يتم على يديه من صفقات. علة ذلك. عدم ورود نص تشريعي ببطلان عمل السمسار الغير المقيد في السجل.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٣١/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ١٦/٤/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٦٧١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 480. PDF pages: 480–481.

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