KCC 74/2006
Type
Case
Court
Kuwait Court of Cassation
Jurisdiction
Kuwait
Taxonomy
Contract & Conditions of Employment, General Employment & Labour Law
Copyright
LexisNexis
Decision date
12 Dec 2011
Catchwords
Amending of Employment Contract – Promotion – Qualifications
A case involved a dispute between an employee and a defendant over his employment contract.
Background
An employee filed a case against a defendant requesting that the court order the defendant to amend his employment contract to comply with his qualifications.
The court rejected the case.
The employee appealed and the appeal court upheld the ruling.
The employee appealed by cassation.
Decision
The cassation court repealed the ruling stating that the employee had filed his case to receive a promotion. The court stated that there was no reason to deprive the employee of such promotion as he met all the necessary requirements.