The Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996

30th Jun, 2014

Remedy under section 9 of A & C Act should not be granted for the purpose of providing security of an award #indianlaws

The Court’s jurisdiction to arrest a ship in an action in rem should not be exercised for the purpose of providing security of an award, which may be made in arbitration proceedings
20th Apr, 2014

Disputes under Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 have to be adjudicated at Arbitration #indianlaws

Once the Act provides for a statutory remedy of arbitration in terms of Section 18(4), it was held that the relief of certiorari as sought for quashing all the proceedings before the Council was manifestly […]
10th Apr, 2014

The Court has to ensure neutrality, impartiality and independence of the third arbitrator #indianlaws #Arbitrationlaws

Court has to ensure neutrality, impartiality and independence of the third arbitrator
2nd Apr, 2014

An Arbitration Award should not be disturbed merely because two views are possible

Court hearing objections under Section 34 of the Act should not interfere with the award merely because there are two views are possible
11th Nov, 2013

Limitations in extending bar under Section 42 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

By merely filing an application before any Court, the bar under Section 42 cannot be extended, when another application is filed by a party before another Court, which has got jurisdiction. The Madras High Court […]
13th May, 2013

Do not fall prey to one-sided Builder Agreements #indianlaws

Small Consumers not to fall prey to one-sided Builder Agreements containing Arbitration Clause 
10th May, 2013

Arbitration Clause in a contract is an agreement independent of other terms of the contract

While considering any objection with regard to the existence or validity of the arbitration agreement, the arbitration clause forming part of the contract, has to be treated as an agreement independent of other terms of […]