Speaker details

Dr. Yousef Alyaqout

Professor of Civil Procedure Law and Arbitration, University of Kuwait.

Dr. Yousel Hamed Alyagout holds the following titles:

·         PHD in Private Law, University of Lorraine, Nancy, France, Title: (Arbitration in Islamic Financing Contract Disputes).

·         Master Degree in Private Law, University of Strasbourg, France. Title: (Loyalty Acts in French and Kuwait laws).

·         Master Degree in the Private Law with Insight, College of Graduate Studies, Kuwait University, Title: (Electronic Signature and Consumer Protection in E-transactions).

·         Bachelor Degree in Law from College of Law, Kuwait University in 2007.

 

He holds or has held the following positions:

·         Faculty Member in College of Law, Private Law Department, Kuwait University, from the academic year 2017-2018.

·         Lawyer registered in Kuwait Lawyers Society and practicing the profession in Al Yaqout Legal Group for Advocacy & Consultations from 01.07.2007 to 2009.

·         Former head of Lawsuits and Arbitration Section in AlYaqout Legal Group. During this period, I was responsible for preparation of initiatory pleadings, writing of defense memoranda, pleading and attendance before civil and criminal courts, and also preparation and drafting of contracts and reviewing thereof.

·         Scientific Assistant in the private law department at the Faculty of Law Kuwait University (2009)

 

He has attended and participated in many legal conferences, specialized seminars and scientific forums Kuwait and abroad.