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At Meysan we believe that everyone contributes to the success of our firm and we recognise excellence at every level and discipline. Above all, from day one we’re committed to providing the most flexible and supportive working life for all of our people. That includes personal and professional development that goes way beyond learning on the job.
If you want to make your mark in an environment brimming with the confidence that only comes from an exceptional track record today, combined with fast growth and serious ambition for tomorrow, then we should be talking.
Our insights
Kuwait Reinstates Debt Imprisonment as an Enforcement Measure
In 2020, Kuwait issued a robust Bankruptcy Law (71/2020) which comprehensively revoked all provisions relating to the imprisonment of debtors. On 30 March 2025, about five years later, Kuwait reversed course and reinstated debtors’ prison as a means to enforce civil and commercial debts. The new amendments to the Civil… Read more …
Client Alert Regulation Update on Decree-Law No. 4 of 2025 on Limitation Periods for Tax Obligations
On 19 January 2025, a Decree Law was published in official gazette Kuwaiti AlYoum amending Article 441 of the Civil Law No 67/1980. Previously, article 441 provided that “1- In the event of denial, a claim for taxes and fees due to the state shall not be heard after the… Read more …
Issuance of Tax Decree Law No. 157 of 2024
This note provides an overview of the key points concerning the applicability and implementation of the recently issued Tax Decree Law No. 157 of 2024 (the law) on Multinational Entities (MNEs) Group Tax. The law aims to align Kuwait’s tax system with international standards under the OECD’s Pillar Two framework… Read more …
For your ambition.
At Meysan we believe that everyone contributes to the success of our firm and we recognise excellence at every level and discipline. Above all, from day one we’re committed to providing the most flexible and supportive working life for all of our people. That includes personal and professional development that goes way beyond learning on the job.
If you want to make your mark in an environment brimming with the confidence that only comes from an exceptional track record today, combined with fast growth and serious ambition for tomorrow, then we should be talking.
Our insights
Kuwait Reinstates Debt Imprisonment as an Enforcement Measure
In 2020, Kuwait issued a robust Bankruptcy Law (71/2020) which comprehensively revoked all provisions relating to the imprisonment of debtors. On 30 March 2025, about five years later, Kuwait reversed course and reinstated debtors’ prison as a means to enforce civil and commercial debts. The new amendments to the Civil… Read more ...
Client Alert Regulation Update on Decree-Law No. 4 of 2025 on Limitation Periods for Tax Obligations
On 19 January 2025, a Decree Law was published in official gazette Kuwaiti AlYoum amending Article 441 of the Civil Law No 67/1980. Previously, article 441 provided that “1- In the event of denial, a claim for taxes and fees due to the state shall not be heard after the… Read more ...
Issuance of Tax Decree Law No. 157 of 2024
This note provides an overview of the key points concerning the applicability and implementation of the recently issued Tax Decree Law No. 157 of 2024 (the law) on Multinational Entities (MNEs) Group Tax. The law aims to align Kuwait’s tax system with international standards under the OECD’s Pillar Two framework… Read more ...