MOPANI COPPER MINES PLC v MILLENNIUM UNDERWRITING LTD

[2009] Lloyd's Rep IR 158

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr Justice Christopher Clarke

Reinsurance - Slip scratched for Construction/Erection and Operational Risks - Condition for extension of coverage running from date of commissioning of final building and for operational risks inserted subject to approval by reinsurers - Condition later agreed with deletion of cover for operational risks - Whether contract included operational risks - Whether deletion could be used as aid to interpretation of slip.