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Foreign Arbitral Awards in India: Enforcement, Resistance & Judicial Attitudes

Corporate Law : Indian law permits enforcement of foreign arbitral awards unless specific exceptions apply. Courts now favour enforcement with min...

April 7, 2026 492 Views 0 comment Print

From Dispute to Arbitration: The Breaking Point Test

Corporate Law : The ruling clarifies that limitation for appointing an arbitrator starts only when negotiations fail and arbitration is clearly in...

January 28, 2026 555 Views 0 comment Print

Case Summary: Gayatri Balasamy Vs ISG Novasoft Technologies Limited (Supreme Court)

Corporate Law : Gayatri Balasamy Vs ISG Novasoft Technologies Limited (Supreme Court of India) – Citation- 2025 INSC 605 Overview of the Fa...

January 18, 2026 1782 Views 0 comment Print

Confidentiality in Arbitration – Myths vs Reality

Corporate Law : Explores how arbitration is often perceived as confidential, but legal and public interest obligations frequently limit this priva...

December 22, 2025 336 Views 0 comment Print

Arbitration & E-Adjudication: MCA’s New Push for Faster Dispute Resolution

Company Law : The MCA now mandates e-Adjudication for corporate penalties, streamlining notices, filings, and orders. This reform accelerates co...

December 9, 2025 978 Views 0 comment Print


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Draft Arbitration And Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024: Comments Invited

Corporate Law : The Government invites public feedback on the Draft Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aiming to enhance institu...

October 24, 2024 1473 Views 0 comment Print

Report on drafting Arbitral Rules for Proposed International Arbitration Centre at GIFT IFSC

Finance : The Expert Committee has submitted its report on drafting institutional arbitral rules for the International Arbitration Centre at...

July 17, 2024 1167 Views 0 comment Print

Arbitration under MSME Act

Corporate Law : Sub-section 3 of Section 18 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 provides that where the conci...

August 2, 2021 1944 Views 0 comment Print

HLC to review Institutionalisation of Arbitration Mechanism in India

Corporate Law : Comments invited on working paper of high level committee (HLC) to review Institutionalisation of Arbitration Mechanism in India b...

March 16, 2017 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Constitution of HLC to review Institutionalization of Arbitration Mechanism

Corporate Law : In order to ensure speedy resolution of commercial disputes and to facilitate effective conduct of international and domestic arbi...

December 29, 2016 913 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Dismisses Challenge to Arbitrator Appointment due to Parties’ Willingness to Arbitrate

Corporate Law : Despite arguable points raised, the Supreme Court declined interference since arbitration had commenced before a senior arbitrator...

February 25, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Arbitration Clause Prevails Over General Jurisdiction Clause: Delhi HC

Corporate Law : The Court held that designation of New Delhi as the arbitration venue amounts to the juridical seat, conferring supervisory jurisd...

February 25, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

Interim Relief Survives as Arbitration Commences on Section 21 Notice: SC

Corporate Law : The issue was whether interim protection lapses if a Section 11 petition is filed beyond 90 days. The Supreme Court held that arbi...

January 8, 2026 531 Views 0 comment Print

Arbitral Award Restored as Appellate Court Exceeded Section 37 Scope

Corporate Law : The issue was whether the High Court could interfere with an arbitral award upheld under Section 34. The Supreme Court held that S...

January 8, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

Arbitration Appointed Despite Lease Expiry Due to Continuing Possession: Calcutta HC

Corporate Law : Rejecting objections on non-existence of the arbitration clause, the court applied the doctrine of separability. Arbitration was h...

December 22, 2025 462 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Delhi High Court Issues New Practice Directions for Arbitration Petitions

Corporate Law : Delhi High Court mandates email and mobile service for arbitration petitions under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, effective...

May 20, 2024 717 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI Clarifies Disclosure of Arbitral Proceedings under LODR Regulations

SEBI : SEBI issues guidance to GAIL (India) Limited on disclosing arbitral proceedings details as per LODR Regulations, ensuring complian...

October 4, 2023 2709 Views 0 comment Print

India International Arbitration Centre (Conduct of Arbitration) Regulations, 2023

Corporate Law : 1) These regulations may be called the India International Arbitration Centre (Conduct of Arbitration) Regulations, 2023. (2) T...

August 31, 2023 1035 Views 0 comment Print

New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2022

Corporate Law : New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2022 is Introduced in Lok Sabha to to change the name of the Centre f...

July 29, 2022 1305 Views 0 comment Print

Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2021

Corporate Law : (1) This Act may be called the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2021. (2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, it ...

March 11, 2021 4200 Views 0 comment Print


Right to settle dispute in arbitration proceedings once waived cannot be reclaimed

August 4, 2022 2844 Views 0 comment Print

Held that as per the reply notice, the petitioner has waived the right to settle the dispute in an arbitration proceedings. Accordingly, if the right is once waived it cannot be allowed to be reclaimed.

Arbitration application u/s 8(1) is to be filed within statutory period to file written statement

August 4, 2022 8208 Views 0 comment Print

Held that right to file the application u/s 8(1) of A&C Act, after the statutory period to file the written statement, is closed

Arbitration cannot be referred on impossibility of a party to fulfil obligations under agreement

August 4, 2022 1095 Views 0 comment Print

Court is of the view that it was an impossible situation for the respondents to have paid the lease rentals timely, particularly during the period covered by the claim of the applicants. In the circumstances, the present is not a fit case where the parties should be referred to arbitration

Enabling Clause Not Constitute A Binding Arbitration Agreement between Parties

August 3, 2022 1011 Views 0 comment Print

Derivados Consulting Pvt. Ltd. Vs Pramara Promotions Pvt. Ltd. (Bombay High Court) 1. An interesting issue on the existence of an arbitration agreement arises in this application filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (for short, ‘the Act’). By this application the Applicant has prayed for appointment of an arbitral tribunal […]

Application for appointment of arbitrator maintainable despite application to MSME Facilitation Council

August 3, 2022 822 Views 0 comment Print

National Collateral Management Services Limited Vs Maa Diwri Rice Mill Pvt. Ltd (Jharkhand High Court) The question which has been raised by the learned counsel for the respondent that the similar issue is pending adjudication before the Council constituted under the MSME Act, 2006, therefore, the instant application is not maintainable. This Court, is not […]

A Party can withdraw its consent to Arbitration any time before court takes up the matter & refers parties

August 3, 2022 3360 Views 0 comment Print

Krishna Calibration Services Vs Jasmin Bharat Patel (Gujarat High Court) It is clear that the application purported to be under Section 89(2)(a) of ‘the Code’ came to be filed on 20.03.2014 jointly requesting the Court that there is element of settlement, which is acceptable to the parties, it may be sent to the Arbitrator selected […]

Section 34 Arbitration proceeding before Two Fora not maintainable: HC

August 3, 2022 678 Views 0 comment Print

Sanganer Enviro Project Development Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Learned advocate Mr. Sheth, appearing for respondent No.3 has submitted that in fact, the prayers made in the writ petition would not survive, since after the impugned order dated 26.11.2020, an arbitral award has been passed in the arbitration proceedings being Arbitration Award No.11 […]

Two Arbitration Proceedings for Same Contract/Transaction not allowed: SC

August 3, 2022 1503 Views 0 comment Print

Tantia Constructions Limited Vs Union of India (Supreme Court of India) Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, we are of the firm opinion that there cannot be two arbitration proceedings with respect to the same contract/transaction. It is not in dispute that in the present case, earlier the dispute was referred to arbitration […]

Counter-claim of a party cannot be rejected merely because claims were not notified prior to initiating arbitration

August 2, 2022 7203 Views 0 comment Print

National Highway Authority of India Vs Transstroy (India) Limited (Supreme Court) The counter-claim of a party cannot be rejected for the simple reason that the claims were not notified prior to initiating arbitration. Facts of the Case: The National Highway Authority of India and Transstroy (India) Limited entered into an Engineering Procurement and Construction Agreement […]

Arbitral award can be challenged u/s 34 only if view adopted is not a possible view

August 1, 2022 705 Views 0 comment Print

Held that an arbitral award can be set aside/ challenged u/s 34 of A&C Act only if an arbitral tribunal’s view is not a possible view and no reasonable person could possibly accept the same.

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