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30 Mar 2020

Supervisory Jurisdiction of Courts and Seat of Arbitration
( Article )

Arbitration agreement should be simple and covering all the essential factors to avoid intervention of courts.

27 Feb 2020

SUPREME COURT SETTLES SEAT & VENUE OF ARBITRATION
( Article )

The regular understanding of the words venue and seat in arbitration is that the venue does not have a juridical relevance, venue of arbitration can be changed as per the convenience of arties and the seat of arbitration determines various aspects of procedure including supervising courts, procedural law etc.,

27 Feb 2020

Supreme Court of India puts an end to one party appointed sole Arbitrator system
( Article )

Without having system to ensure impartiality and independence of Arbitrators, arbitration cannot gain confidence in the minds of the parties to the dispute.

30 Nov 2019

Mere wrong Application of Law No more a ground for challenging an Arbitration Award
( Article )

Arbitration is a private dispute resolution mechanism created by way of contract between the parties. But still to avoid any gross injustice, the mechanism provides for supervisory courts

13 Nov 2019

LAW RELATING TO LIMITATION FOR CHALLENGING OF ARBITRATION AWARDS
( Article )

One of the main purposes of arbitration is to resolve commercial disputes within a reasonable time. To achieve this objective UNCITRAL Model law provided for a very limited scope by providing a few grounds to challenge arbitration awards

30 Oct 2019

The impact of Arbitration and Conciliation Act 2019
( Article )

Government of India to advance its dream of making India International Arbitration hub has brought in a few more changes to the procedural law of India Arbitration and Conciliation Act,1996 In addition to its effort to achieve the above said status it has come

04 Oct 2019

Right to adduce evidence in the stage of challenging of an Arbitration award is available only in exceptional cases
( Article )

In a recent Judgment dated 23rd September 2019, Supreme Court of India in the case of Canara Nidhi Limited Vs M.Shashikala and others (2019) SCC Online SC1244 set aside the Judgment of High Court of Karnataka which allowed the parties to

12 Sep 2019

ALLEGATIONS OF FRAUD CRIMINAL CASES AND ARBITRABILITY
( Article )

In many cases, even though arbitration clauses are there in the contract, parties raise issues like fraud, forgery etc., and contend to the courts that matter is not arbitrable since the contract is vitiated

26 Aug 2019

The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act 2019
( Article )

The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was introduced in Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament of India) by the Minister for Law and Justice, Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad, on July 15, 2019

12 Aug 2019

An Arbitration agreement in a void contract need not be Void
( Article )

In some cases, at the stage of appointment of Arbitrator under S.11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act,1996 (The Act) or reference to Arbitration under S.8 of the Act, the Court may conclude that the underlying contract is void.

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