Arbitration clause contained in invoice falls within ambit of section 7 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd Vs MAD (India) Pvt. Ltd (Bombay High Court) Bombay High Court held that the clause containe d in the invoices which clearly stipulate a reference to arbitration, deserve to be construed as an arbitration clause as parties duly acted upon the invoice. Accordingly, clause squarely fall within the ambit of Section 7 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Facts- The primary issue that arises for consideration in the present Arbitration Application is, whether a clause contemplating reference of disputes and differences arising out of, or in relation to a contra...