Legal
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Travel Ban Order Nullified By Appeal Court21 September 2023Due to the absence of the conditions outlined in Article "297" of the Civil and Commercial Procedure Code, the Court of Appeal nullified a travel ban order. It is stat...Residential Suburbs Are Harmful, Kuwait's Top Court Rules20 July 2022According to local media, Kuwait's top court has ruled that a residential area is unfit to live in because of pollution caused by factories. Using a report compiled by an ex...Citizenship Is Not A Matter For The Kuwaiti Top Court18 April 2022Kuwait's top court, in a ruling on Sunday, declared citizenship and naturalization issues outside its jurisdiction, because the issues are inherently connected to national sove...Appeals Are Rejected By The Constitution Court16 March 2022Former Assistant Undersecretary of Health for Legal Affairs has lost an appeal filed against a Court of Ministers ruling against him at the Constitutional Court. A local Arabic...Protesters Rally For Women's Rights And Freedoms08 February 2022KUWAIT: Yesterday, more than 150 people gathered at Irada Square in front of the National Assembly to protest violations of women's rights and freedoms. "Kuwait is a civil...Constitutional Court Denies By-poll Result Appeal24 November 2021Speaker of the National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanim said Wednesday, the Kuwaiti leadership was keen on the executive and legislative authorities’ cooperation to address import...Law Can Revoke Nationality17 April 2021The Court of Cassation has established a new principle through its ruling over the appeal filed by a Kuwaiti citizen against the decision to withdraw his citizenship when the gover...Court Passes Landmark Judgement On Rent Reduction17 March 2021In a landmark ruling that could have wide implications, the Court of Appeals considering rents of idle nurseries, reduced the monthly rents of these leased properties by three-quar...High Court To Examine Plea On Polls31 January 2021The Constitutional Court on Sunday decided to adjourn hearing in the cases of appealing legality of the parliamentary elections until February 24. The rules concern pleas that had...Govt Intensifies Efforts To Tackle Corruption Cases13 January 2021Government agencies have begun procedures for the second batch of trainers tasked to develop the skills of national manpower in these institutions to promote integrity and transpar...Minister Asks Officials To Protect Public Money & Fight Corruption21 December 2020The Minister of Social Affairs, Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, Issa Al-Kandari, has issued a circular to all senior officials and employees of the Ministry of Social Affair...Kuwaiti Citizen Sues Social Security Body, Speaker, Mps For Moral, Material Losses31 August 2020A Kuwaiti man has filed a lawsuit at the Court of First Instance through Lawyer Nawaf Al-Fuza’e against the Public Institution for Social Security, His Highness the Prime Min...7 Judges Referred For Investigation26 August 2020In a move that directly deals with the principle of selfpurification of the judiciary from any flaws, and follows a procedure consistent with the directives issued by the Deputy Am...Lawmakers Set To Delibrate Rent Bill23 August 2020The parliamentary Legislative Affairs Committee on Monday will discuss the draft law concerning rents after hearing the opinion of Ministry of Justice. According to the bill,...Filing Absenteeism Complaints Against Employees During Lockdown Period Not Permitted07 July 2020In order to preserve rights of private sector workers and to protect them from abuse, Public Authority of Manpower (PAM) disallowed filing of complaints by the business owners and...