The dispute arose within the classic framework of a construction project. Lombard Insurance Company Ltd (the guarantor) issued a performance guarantee in favour of a beneficiary, linked to an underlying construction contract. To secure its position, Lombard obtained an indemnity agreement from Bonifacio and another party (the indemnifiers).
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