Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4021

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

English translation of the principle

The parties’ agreement, at the time of concluding the contract, on the manner of its renewal after the expiry of its original term, for a limited period unless either notifies the other within the prescribed time of his unwillingness to renew. Its effect. It is regarded as a fixed-term contract. The requirement of notice before the contract expires or is terminated does not alter this. The reason.
Arabic original
اتفاق الطرفين وقت إبرام العقد على طريقة تجديده بعد انتهاء مدته الأصلية وذلك لمدة محدودة ما لم يخطر أحدهما الآخر في الميعاد بعدم رغبته في التجديد. أثره. اعتباره عقداً محدد المدة. لا يغير منه وجوب الأخطار قبل انتهاء العقد أو انهائه. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨/١٩٧٣ تجاري جلسة ٦/٦/١٩٧٣ - مج ٧ س ص ١٩٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 798. PDF pages: 798.

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