ENGLISH AND AMERICAN INSURANCE CO LTD v AXA RE SA
[2007] Lloyd's Rep IR Plus 14
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)
Before Mrs Justice Gloster
Reinsurance –
Reinsured entering into agreement with assured to pay proportion of claims –
Agreement based on terms of market agreement not involving the reinsured –
Without prejudice privilege – Whether offers by reinsurers to settle were
admissible in evidence – Whether settlement reached by reinsured – Whether
reinsurers bound to follow settlement under follow the settlements clause.