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Arbitration Updates - September 2026

06 Oct 2026

In this issue

Madras High Court Holds Mortgage Over Attached Property Void in Long-Running Execution Dispute

The Division Bench dismissed all the original side appeals and the findings of the Single Judge were upheld. It was agreed by the Court that the attachment and the prohibitory orders were

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Bombay High Court Holds Ends the Attachment of Steel Coils After the Arbitration is Withdrawn

The Court held that relief under Section 9 is an interim measure to protect the subject matter of the arbitration. Since the petitioner withdrew the arbitration and there was no longer a cause

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J&K High Court Upholds Arbitral Award of in Favour of Contractor, Limits Scope of Section 34

The Court dismissed LAWDA’s petition. It held that the arbitrator considered the evidence and found that delays occurred due to failure of LAWDA to supply RCC Spun Pipes and by the land

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Delhi High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award For Ignoring Pleading and Contractual Requirements

The Court held that the work could not be treated as complete only because parts of the building were being used. Clause 8 required a certificate of completion, while Clause 15 required the

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Supreme Court Clarifies How Compensation Benefits Apply to National Highways Land Acquisition

The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal and held that the appellant was entitled to solatium, interest and interest on solatium. However, these benefits had to be calculated under the 1894 Act.

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Supreme Court Says Arbitration Clause in Loan Agreement Binds Personal Guarantor

The Court found that the Loan Agreements expressly dealt with facility agreements, including the Personal Guarantees, as part of the agreements.

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Bombay High Court Allows Objections, Keeps the Alter Ego Objections Open

The Bombay High Court allowed the application and Mr Amrut Joshi was appointed as the sole arbitrator under Clause 9.2.

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Delhi High Court Says that Conduct Can Establish Arbitration Agreement Through Invoices

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition and the order of the Commercial Court referring the dispute to arbitration was upheld.

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J&K and Ladakh High Court Holds SIDCO MD Ineligible to Act as an Arbitrator

It was held by the Court that at this stage of Section 11, the examination was limited to the prima facie existence of a valid arbitration agreement. Questions as to the alleged default of the

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Madras High Court Quashes Demand for Minimum Assignment Fees in Salt Lease Dispute

The Madras High Court partly allowed the writ petition and quashed the communication which was made by the Department on 12 April 2023.

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