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Canada—wildfire reinsurance dispute is sent to arbitration (Alberta Motor Association Insurance v Aspen Insurance)

Published on: 26 March 2018
Published by a Law360 reporter

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Law360: A CA $147 million  ($US 114 million) reinsurance dispute stemming from a devastating 2016 wildfire in Alberta has been referred to arbitration by a province judge who scolded the parties for their ‘cavalier approach’ to an ambiguously worded arbitration clause.

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