Sulamérica Cia Nacional de Seguros SA and Others v Enesa Engelharia SA and Others
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | Lord Justice Moore-Bick,Lady Justice Hallett,The Master of the Rolls |
| Judgment Date | 16 May 2012 |
| Neutral Citation | [2012] EWCA Civ 638 |
| Docket Number | Case No: A3/2012/0249 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
| Date | 16 May 2012 |
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...shop adjudication and in favour of arbitration. (2) Such a construction will not lead to commercial absurdity. In Sul America Cia Nacional de Seguros SA v Enesa Engenharia SA, 11 the High Court and Court of Appeal saw no difficulty in concluding that a policy condition which provided for ex......
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...a temporary basis. Examples of cases where contractual ADR provisions have been found to be unenforceable include Sulamerica Cia Nacional de Seguros SA v Enesa Engenharia SA [2012] EWCA Civ 638 (“ Sulamerica”), upholding Cooke J's decision at first instance, and Tang and Another v Grant Th......
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(Re)Insurance End Of Year Review 2012
...out a clear mediation process in order to ensure that the mediation clause in a contract will be enforceable. Sulamerica CIA v Enesa [2012] EWCA Civ 638 Whether English court had jurisdiction to hear insureds' The claimants were domiciled in the jurisdiction (Wales) when they entered into a......
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...15 ed., Rule 64(1).Fried Frank Client Memorandum 2 In particular, compare Sulamérica Cia Nacional de Seguros SA v Enesa Engenharia SA [2012] EWCA Civ 638 with C v D [2007] EWCA Civ 1281. 3 Enka v Insaat ve Sanayi A.S. v OOO "Insurance Company Chubb" [2019] EWHC 3568 (Comm) 4 Enka Insaat Ve ......
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...is whether the mediation agreement is enforceable. In Sulamerica CIA Nacional De Seguros SA & Ors v Enesa Engenharia SA & Ors [2012] EWCA Civ 638 (which I reviewed in www.heintzmanadr.com, July 5, 2012) the English Court of Appeal held that a mediation clause is not enforceable unle......
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Table of Cases
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