Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4023

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

English translation of the principle

Treating a fixed-term employment contract as renewed for an indefinite term is confined to tacit renewal, not express renewal.
Arabic original
اعتبار عقد العمل محدد المدة مجدداً إلى مدة غير محددة قاصر على التجديد الضمني دون التجديد الصريح.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٦، ٧/٨٤ عمالي جلسة ٢٣/٤/١٩٨٤ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣٥٣)

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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