PHOENIX GENERAL INSURANCE CO. OF GREECE S.A. v. HALVANON INSURANCE CO. LTD.
[1985] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 599
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)
Before Mr. Justice Hobhouse
Reinsurance - Illegality - Aviation contingency business - Whether plaintiffs authorized to underwrite contingency business - Whether plaintiffs under obligation to keep a retention - Implication of terms as to conduct of business - Duration of the risks which could be ceded - Obligation of plaintiffs to credit defendants with premium - Insurance Companies Act, 1974, ss. 1, 2, 11, 83 (4) - Insurance Companies (Classes of General Business) Regulations 1977, Schedule 1.