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Section 34(5) Arbitration Notice: Procedural Requirement or Mandatory condition?

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court ruled that Section 34(5) is a procedural requirement and not a mandatory precondition for challenging an arbitra...

June 16, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

SC’s Landmark Judgment on Modification of Arbitral Awards: Progress with Persistent Ambiguities

Corporate Law : A Constitution Bench held that courts can modify arbitral awards in limited situations such as correcting manifest errors and seve...

May 28, 2026 636 Views 0 comment Print

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 753 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 684 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 2121 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 1641 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 1359 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 1992 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 1194 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 949 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 29A Extension Must Be Filed Before Statutory Court, Not Appointing Court: SC

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that applications to extend an arbitral tribunals mandate under Section 29A must be filed before the Court ...

June 25, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

Arbitral Award Partly Set Aside as Tribunal Ignored GST Invoices on Non-Tendered Works

Corporate Law : The Karnataka High Court held that the arbitral award suffered from patent illegality because the Tribunal ignored invoices showin...

June 25, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Section 34 Arbitration Petition Dismissed as Three-Month Limitation Expired Before Court Vacation

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court ruled that Section 4 of the Limitation Act cannot be invoked where the prescribed limitation period expires befo...

June 22, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

Mere Arbitration Clause Does Not Mandate Reference to Arbitration: NCLT Bengaluru

Company Law : The NCLT held that the mere existence of an arbitration clause in a Shareholders' Agreement does not automatically require dispute...

June 18, 2026 174 Views 0 comment Print

SC Upholds District Court Jurisdiction Under Arbitration Act as Orissa HC Lacks Original Civil Jurisdiction

Corporate Law : The Orissa High Court held that dismissal of a Section 34 petition on maintainability grounds effectively amounts to refusal to se...

May 24, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print


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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 855 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 2934 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 1128 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 1353 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 4284 Views 0 comment Print


Arbitration, in absence of third party, leads the proceeding non-arbitrable

May 6, 2022 1788 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioner, while thus admitting creation of third party rights, proposes adjudication of its right to recover possession of the subject apartments in the absence of these third parties.

Arbitral Tribunal should address application on discovery and inspection first before addressing jurisdiction plea

May 6, 2022 3945 Views 0 comment Print

Held that the first Arbitral Tribunal deferred a decision on the two applications until the issue of jurisdiction was decided. The net result is that the applications for discovery and inspection which were crucial to ONGC’s claim that there existed functional, financial and economic unity between DEPL and JDIL remained to be decided before the application under Section 16 was taken up.

Is India Ready For Baseball? Critical Analysis of Baseball Arbitration From The Perspective of Resolving Transfer Pricing Disputes

May 4, 2022 2229 Views 0 comment Print

Arbitration and specifically Last Best Offer Arbitration, has historically been used to resolve disputes between unions and management and is best known for resolving compensation disputes between Major League Baseball teams and their players, hence the name Baseball Arbitration.

Arbitrator can award post award interest on interest component: SC

May 1, 2022 4392 Views 1 comment Print

Indian Oil Corpn. Ltd. Vs U.B. Engineering Ltd. (Supreme Court of India) The issue whether the learned Arbitrator could have awarded the interest on the interest of Rs. 2,27,58,137.08 from the date of award till realization and whether the same can be said to be interest on interest is now not res integra in view […]

Section 14 of Arbitration Act not Confers Power on Court to Expunge Any Part of order of Arbitral Tribunal

May 1, 2022 3768 Views 0 comment Print

Mr Bhavanishankar H Sharma Vs SRS Private Investment Powai Limited (Delhi High Court) Section 14 of the Arbitration Act based lays down conditions under which the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal may be terminated. The petition does not satisfy any of the requirements of the conditions contained in Section 14 of the Arbitration Act. Petitioner […]

Discharge of Agreement and its Effect on Arbitration Clause

April 25, 2022 6249 Views 0 comment Print

As you are aware that discharge of contract by performance refers to fulfilment of the contract by performance of all the obligations in terms of the original contract, discharge by ‘accord and satisfaction’ refers to the contract being discharged by reason of performance of certain substituted obligations. The agreement by which the original obligation is […]

Summary of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

April 21, 2022 66321 Views 0 comment Print

Repeals the earlier law on arbitration contained in the Arbitration Act, 1940, the Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act, 1937 and the Foreign Awards (Recognition and Enforcement) Act, 1961.   The 1996 Act seeks to consolidate and amend the law relating :  -domestic arbitration,   -international commercial arbitration,   -enforcement of foreign arbitral awards   -and […]

Arbitration Agreement – Analysis of recent Delhi High Court Judgement

April 18, 2022 6264 Views 0 comment Print

Parsvnath Developers Ltd Vs Future Retail Limited (Delhi High Court) Arbitration Agreement : Sufficiency of stamp duty on agreement & nature of contract cannot be adjudicated by Court U/s 11 Of A&C Act. The dispute as to whether the contract was sufficiently stamped or not, and the averments made by the petitioner with respect to the […]

Flat Occupier Entitled to Transit Rent for Dispossession Period during Redevelopment

April 17, 2022 5640 Views 0 comment Print

Maniar Associates LLP Vs Vijay Niwas Co-op. Hsg. Soc. Ltd. & Ors. (Bombay High Court) he fact remains that as respondent no.3 is in possession of the tenement in question and would now be handing over possession of such tenement to the petitioner/society. Hence considering the consistent view taken by this Court in Heritage Lifestyles and […]

Arbitral Award cannot be Set Aside merely for Erroneous Application of Law or Misappreciation of Evidence: SC

April 15, 2022 5163 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Urban Development Vs Mehta Construction Company (Supreme Court of India) Sub-section (2)(a) to Section 34 of the Act inserted with effect from 23rd October 2015 states that the arbitral award may be set aside by the court if the court finds the award is vitiated by patent illegality appearing on the face of the […]

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