NATIONAL JUSTICE COMPANIA NAVIERA SA v PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE CO LTD THE IKARIAN REEFER (NO 2)

[2000] Lloyd's Rep IR 230

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (COMMERCIAL COURT) COURT OF APPEAL

Before Mr Justice Rix Before Lord Justice Simon Brown, Lord Justice Waller and Lord Justice Tuckey

Insurance - Application for order for costs against third party controller of assured one-ship company - Third party domiciled in Greece - Whether permission for service required - Whether English court had jurisdiction over third party - Whether application for costs order a matter relating to insurance - Brussels Convention 1968, arts 2, 6 and 11 - Civil Procedure Rules 1998, rule 48.2.