Time limit prescribed under 29A applicable to arbitrations invoked post-2015 Amendment
September 5, 2024In 2015, Section 29A was inserted to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Act) by way of an amendment (2015…
Supreme Court’s take on rate of conversion of foreign currency awarded in arbitral award
August 13, 2024In keeping with India’s aim to become an arbitration friendly jurisdiction, courts have consistently adopted a pro-arbitration approach while recognizing…
New guidelines for dispute resolution in public procurement contracts
June 15, 2024On 03 June 2024, the Department of Expenditure under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, issued guidelines for using…Advocates not liable under Consumer Protection Act for deficiency of services
May 17, 2024A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India (Court) vide its recent judgment in Bar of Indian Lawyers vs D.K. Gandhi…
The triumph of arbitration clauses in insufficiently / unstamped agreements!
February 22, 2024The Supreme Court in In Re: Interplay between Arbitration Agreements under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 and the Indian…Delhi High Court: Directors cannot be made parties to the arbitration proceedings against the company through the group of companies doctrine
February 12, 2024The Delhi High Court in its recent decision of Vingro Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. Nitya Shree Developers Pvt. Ltd. held…Corporate Disclosure Vs. Arbitral Confidentiality: Striking The Right Balance
January 2, 2024Introduction All listed companies in India need to make periodic disclosures to inform the stock exchange, its shareholders and the…Supreme Court clarifies law on MSME Registration during CIRP
December 15, 2023The Supreme Court in Hari Babu Thota (read here) has ruled that a Corporate Debtor's promoter can submit a resolution plan under the Insolvency…Transactions under the Cape Town Convention exempted from the moratorium provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
November 29, 2023The Ministry of Corporate Affairs by notification dated 03 October 2023 (read here) exempted transactions, arrangements or agreements relating to…Unilateral appointment of arbitrator: A legal quandary
October 16, 2023Indian Courts have consistently maintained the position that unilateral appointment of an arbitrator is legally untenable and bad in law.…
