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Lessors succeed in Russian aviation insurance claims

11 June 2025

Today, following a 12 week "mega trial", the English Commercial Court handed down its landmark judgment on claims brought by aircraft lessors against the insurance market in respect of over $4 billion worth of aircraft stranded in Russia following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Clifford Chance acted for three (out of six) aircraft lessors, who led the primary case contending for a "war risks" peril, in one of the largest insurance trials ever before the English Court.

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