DASSAULT AVIATION SA v MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE CO LTD

[2024] Lloyd's Rep IR Plus 6

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Sir Geoffrey Vos , Master of the Rolls, Lord Justice Coulson and Lord Justice Phillips

Insurance (liability) – Arbitration – Jurisdiction – Non-assignment clause in sale contract – Whether clause precluded action in arbitration by subrogated insurers suing in their own name – Nature of subrogation – Distinction between voluntary and involuntary assignment – Arbitration Act 1996, section 67.