Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4817

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

English translation of the principle

The legislature made the worker’s breach or failure to perform his obligations imposed by the employment contract or established by the provisions of law an independent ground permitting the employer to dismiss him without notice or gratuity.
Arabic original
جعل المشرع من إخلال العامل أو تقصيره في القيام بالتزاماته التي يفرضها عليه عقد العمل أو تقررها أحكام القانون سببا قائماً بذاته يجيز لصاحب العمل فصله بدون إعلان أو مكافأة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٨/٩٦ تجاري جلسة ٩/١٢/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث - 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 929. PDF pages: 929.

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