27It is common ground that Section 3 of Chapter II of Regulation No 1215/2012 lays down special rules of jurisdiction in insurance matters, intended to protect the weaker party to the contract by rules which are more favourable to his or her interests than the general rules, as is stated in recital 18 of that regulation (judgment of 31 January 2018, Hofsoe, C‑106/17, EU:C:2018:50, paragraph 39 and the case-law cited).
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