Refcomp SpA v Axa Corporate Solutions Assurance SA and Others (C-543/10)

Judgment of 7 Feb 2013

law://eu/cjeu/2010/c-543-10/para_36@2026-11-14

36It is in the light of that relationship of substitution between the holder of the bill of lading and the shipper that the Court considered that, by the effect of the acquisition of the bill of lading the holder is bound by the agreement on jurisdiction (see, to that effect, Russ, paragraph 25). Conversely, where the relevant national law does not provide for such a relationship of substitution, the court hearing the case must ascertain whether that third party has actually accepted the jurisdiction clause (Coreck, paragraph 26).

Refcomp SpA v Axa Corporate Solutions Assurance SA and Others (C-543/10)

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