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CA rules British soldier cannot sue Cypriot insurer in England

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Published on: 02 November 2022
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Law360, London: An appellate court ruled on 1 November 2022 that a British Armed Forces member could not bring an injury claim against a Cypriot insurer in the English courts, because at the time he launched hisclaim he was resident in the Mediterranean state.

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