AG Venkataramani Envisions India as Global Arbitration Hub, Announces White Paper Initiative

Nov 17, 2024

Attorney General R Venkataramani announces India's push towards global arbitration leadership with plans for a white paper, emphasizes advantages of institutional arbitration over ad-hoc proceedings.

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“Delhi High Court Rules Baseless Allegations Against Arbitrator as Contempt of Court”?

“Delhi High Court Rules Baseless Allegations Against Arbitrator as Contempt of Court”?

Oct 16, 2024

Delhi High Court recently ruled that baseless allegations against an arbitrator amount to contempt of court. This decision underscores the importance of protecting the integrity of the arbitration process, which serves as an alternative to traditional civil courts

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Permanent Court of Arbitration: Commitment to International Arbitration

Permanent Court of Arbitration: Commitment to International Arbitration

Sep 17, 2024

India has always been committed to international arbitration and issuing arbitral awards.

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Are unstamped arbitration agreements enforceable in law? SC to reconsider the ‘NN Global’ verdict

Are unstamped arbitration agreements enforceable in law? SC to reconsider the ‘NN Global’ verdict

Sep 26, 2023

The supreme court on Tuesday decided to reconsider the validity of the decision in NN Global Mercantile Pvt Ltd v. Indo Unique Flame Ltd & Ors pronounced by a five-judge bench and referred the issue to the larger bench comprising seven judges. The

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Unstamped and Unregistered arbitral clauses, enforceable in the eyes of law: Amicus Curiae 

Unstamped and Unregistered arbitral clauses, enforceable in the eyes of law: Amicus Curiae 

Jan 25, 2023

Written By – Shianjany Pradhan A 3-judge reference was made as to whether the unstamped and unregistered arbitration clause in a contract will be valid and enforceable. For the same, amicus curiae, Mr, Gourab Banerji was appointed, by a five-judge bench. The hearing

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Mere use of words ‘Arbitration’ or ‘Arbitrator’ in a clause won’t make it Arbitration Agreement: Supreme Court.

Mere use of words ‘Arbitration’ or ‘Arbitrator’ in a clause won’t make it Arbitration Agreement: Supreme Court.

Aug 3, 2022

Written By- Pretika Tiwari [Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd. v. IVRCL AMR Joint Venture] The bench of justices DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna observed that a party’s decision and responsibility to submit a matter to arbitration must be disclosed in an arbitration agreement. It was

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