Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4611

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

English translation of the principle

The employer’s right to dismiss the worker without notice or gratuity encompasses fixed-term and indefinite-term contracts. Article 55 of the Labour Law.
Arabic original
شمول حق صاحب العمل في فصل العامل دون إعلان أو مكافأة للعقود المحددة المدة وغير المحددة. م٥٥ ق. العمل.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٥/٨٧ عمالي جلسة ٢٨/٣/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٥١) (والطعنان ٨، ٩/٩٠ عمالي جلسة ٤/١١/١٩٩١ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٥١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 890. PDF pages: 890.

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