Court of Justice 9 March 2000, C-412/98 (Group Josi Reinsurance Company SA v Universal General Insurance Company (UGIC).)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General 1. This Brussels Convention reference raises two questions: the first is whether the Convention applies where the plaintiff is domiciled in a third country; the second is whether the special rules concerning jurisdiction in matters relating to insurance apply to disputes concerning reinsurance.