Insurer: Challenge Of Validity Of Reinsurance Agreement Should Be Arbitrated

Mealey's (February 8, 2017, 11:24 AM EST) -- NEW YORK — A reinsured insurer argues in a Feb. 3 brief in a federal court in New York that since a German reinsurer is challenging an agreement as a whole and not the arbitration clause, the parties’ dispute regarding the validity of a reinsurance agreement should be left to arbitrators to decide (HDI Global SE v. Lexington Insurance Company, No. 16-cv-07241, S.D. N.Y.)....