Part of WorldLII's Countries service covering the State of Kuwait. A full range of browse and search features are provided. Link collections include materials relating to the Government, an Introduction to Kuwaiti Law and specific subject sections dealing with Banking and Finance and Military Law. A stored search will automatically query all of WorldLII for items about Kuwait. The WorldLII service is being developed by the Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII).
The United Nations Compensation Commission, a subsidiary organ of the United Nations Security Council, was established in 1991 to process compensation claims for losses and damages resulting from the invasion and occupation of Kuwait by Iraq. The Commission's work finished in 2022 and a final report was published which is linked to on this page.
English text of the Constitution of Kuwait, provided by International Constitutional Law (ICL) at the University of Bern in Switzerland. The Constitution was adopted in 1962. The site highlights key points in the Constitution and provides brief background information as well as the Constitution itself.
