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Supreme Court rules third party bank not subject to jurisdiction of English courts in insurance claim

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Published on: 02 April 2020
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Law360, London: The Supreme Court ruled that an insurer cannot pursue claims in England against a Turkish shipping company’s bank to recover £22m (US$27.2m) paid out for a cargo ship later determined to have been deliberately sunk by its owners.

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