Court’s powers under section 27 of Arbitration Act are not adjudicatory: Delhi HC

Steel Authority of India Ltd Vs Uniper Global Commodities (Delhi High Court) Court’s powers under section 27 of Arbitration Act are not adjudicatory in nature and the arbitral tribunal must adjudicate the relevancy and materiality of the evidence Introduction: In a notable judgment, the Delhi High Court addressed the application of Section 27 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, focusing on the court’s assistance in evidence collection during arbitration proceedings. This case, involving Steel Authority of India Ltd and Uniper Global Commodities, revolved around a charter part...