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Lisbon Court of Appeal | Insurance Contract | Extension of the Arbitration Clause to the Beneficiary of the Insurance | Autonomy of the Arbitration Agreement| Case #111

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June 4, 2020May 19, 2020
Arbitration Agreement, Autonomy of the Arbitration Clause, Blog Post, Blog Posts, CASE LAW, Enforceability Arbitration Agreement, Extension Arbitration Agreement, Insurance Contract, Lisbon Court of Appeal, NEWS|EVENTS|POSTS, Separability of the Arbitration Agreement, Tacit Consent to Arbitrate

Case nr. 6036/17.5T8LSB.L1-05-05-2020LINK DGSI Summary: I- Insurance contracts are assumed to be contracts in favour of a third party, in which the policyholder acts on behalf of a determined or indeterminate insured person; II- In such cases, the insured person is not a party to the contract, but is a third-party beneficiary. The means of… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Insurance Contract | Extension of the Arbitration Clause to the Beneficiary of the Insurance | Autonomy of the Arbitration Agreement| Case #111

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Insurance Contract | Arbitration Agreement | 07-03-2019 | Case #090

by Guide Arbitration
May 5, 2019January 19, 2020
Arbitration Agreement, CASE LAW, Enforceability Arbitration Agreement, Insurance Contract, Lisbon Court of Appeal, Portuguese Arbitration

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 07-03-2019 Case Nr. 7459/16.2T8LSB-A.L1-2 LINK DGSI Headline: The insured is not bound by the arbitration agreement inserted in an insurance contract entered into between the insurer and the policyholder. Summary: In the vast majority of cases, the insurance on behalf of another person is a contract to the benefit… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Insurance Contract | Arbitration Agreement | 07-03-2019 | Case #090