Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4102

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

English translation of the principle

A travelling representative and commercial representative is a worker, not an agent. The commission he receives is subject to the Labour Law, not the provisions of the Commercial Code.
Arabic original
المندوب الجوال والممثل التجاري عامل لا وكيل. ما يتقاضاها من عمولة يخضع لقانون العمل لا أحكام قانون التجارة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦/٨٣ عمالي جلسة ٩/٥/١٩٨٣ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣٦٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 809. PDF pages: 809.

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