Read the full judgment text of CACV 000306/2003 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 27 May 2004.
1. In 1996 the appellant ("China Link") claimed under insurance policies issued by the respondent to this appeal, China Insurance. One claim was in respect of a fire and the other related to personal injuries suffered by an employee. The employees' compensation claim was settled. The fire claim was not, and became the subject of arbitration. China Link was unsuccessful in the arbitration and an award was made by which China Link was required to pay in excess of $6m for the costs of the arbitrati