U.K. Supreme Court Says Russian Insurer Must Arbitrate $400M Fire Claim In England

(October 14, 2020, 1:21 PM EDT) -- LONDON — A split panel of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on Oct. 9 affirmed an England and Wales Court of Appeal ruling enjoining a Russian insurer from litigating its claim related to $400 million in fire damages against a Turkish construction company in a Russian court, finding that English law controls the relevant arbitration clause and that the dispute must be arbitrated in England (Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi AS v. OOO Insurance Company Chubb, [2020] UKSC 38, U.K. Sup.)....

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