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Held that there is no provision in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, providing for a review of an order passed under Section 11 of the Act.
Extramarks Education India Private Limited Vs Ram School (Delhi High Court) The petitioner’s other objection, that since in its reply dated 31.08.2021 the respondent themselves were willing to accept and had given their consent for appointment of an arbitrator “near to the locality” where the respondents were located, is neither here nor there, since if […]
Madras High Court held that interference with Arbitral Award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 on the ground of inequitable nature or unfair advantage not justified
Md. Wasim Vs Bengal Refrigeration and Company (Calcutta High Court) The partnership deed containing the Arbitration Clause has not been disputed by the respondents. It is also not in dispute that it is an unregistered partnership deed. The objection of the respondents is in respect of the bar contained under Section 69 of the Act […]
West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited Vs Sical Mining Limited (Calcutta High Court) In this case application under Section 11 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 has been filed to appoint the sole arbitrator to decide the dispute between the parties. Learned Counsel for the respondent has raised an objection that no notice making a […]
In present facts of the case, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India observed that a preliminary enquiry shall be conducted by the High Court on the issue whether the dispute is arbitrable or not while deciding an application made under Section 11(5) & (6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for appointment of arbitrators.
Calcutta High Court held that an arbitrator cannot shun away his responsibilities and leave the work of quantification of awarded interest on chartered accountant. Accordingly, held that arbitration award suffers infirmity.
In present case, the Honble Supreme Court invoked the provision of Article 142 of the Constitution of India and reduced the rate of Interest awarded by the arbitral tribunal by considering the fact that the long duration has been passed since filing of the claim.
High Court dismissed the petition stating that the terms of e-auction provided that any dispute is arbitrable and the Appellant is virtually seeking the enforcement of a contract through a writ petition for raising a claim for refund.
Delhi High Court held that considering the limited scope of judicial review u/s. 34 of the Arbitration Act, court cannot modify the arbitral award by awarding interest to the appellant.