GAN INSURANCE CO LTD AND EAGLE STAR INSURANCE CO LTD v TAI PING INSURANCE CO LTD

[1999] Lloyd's Rep IR 472

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Beldam, Lord Justice Brooke and Lord Justice Mummery

Reinsurance - Negative relief - RSC Order 11, rule 1(1)(d) - Jurisdiction of court to give leave for service abroad in reinsurers’ action - Whether reinsurance contracts governed by English law - Rome Convention 1980 - Whether England appropriate forum for determination of disputes.