Dassault Aviation SA v Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co Ltd

Subject Matter

CONTRACT — Construction — Non-assignment clause — Sale contract prohibiting assignment of any part of it “by any party” without other party’s consent — Buyer’s right of recovery under sale contract subsequently assigned to insurer by operation of Japanese law — Whether prohibition on assignment applying to assignment by operation of law

[2022] EWHC 3287 (Comm); [2023] KB 269; [2023] 2 WLR 1061; [2023] 2 All ER (Comm) 500; [2023] WLR(D) 32, KBD

[2024] EWCA Civ 5; [2024] KB 421; [2024] 2 WLR 833; [2024] 2 All ER (Comm) 442; [2024] WLR(D) 24, CA

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