Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 with Section 34

Supreme Court settles arbitration involving stockbroker, husband, and wife, clarifying jurisdiction and liability: AC Chokshi Share Broker vs. Jatin Pratap Desai (2025) INSC 174 (10 February 2025)

Date of the Judgment: 10 February 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 174 Judges: Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J., Sandeep Mehta, J. When a stockbroker initiates arbitration to recover losses from a client’s account, can the client’s spouse be held jointly liable for the debt? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a recent case involving […]

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Supreme Court Settles Contractual Interpretation: Somdatt Builders vs. NHAI (27 January 2025)

LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of contract clauses regarding variations in quantity of work. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: Somdatt Builders –NCC – NEC(JV) vs. National Highways Authority of India & Ors. Judgment Date: 27 January 2025 Date of the Judgment: 27 January 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 113 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J. and Ujjal Bhuyan,

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Supreme Court clarifies conditions for stay on arbitral awards: International Seaport Dredging vs. Kamarajar Port (2024)

Supreme Court clarifies conditions for stay on arbitral awards: International Seaport Dredging vs. Kamarajar Port (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Conditions for stay on enforcement of arbitral awards for payment of money. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: International Seaport Dredging Pvt Ltd vs. Kamarajar Port Limited [Judgment Date]: 24 October 2024 Date of the Judgment: 24

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Supreme Court Clarifies Limited Scope of Appellate Review in Arbitration Cases: Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. vs. M/S Sanman Rice Mills (2024)

Supreme Court Clarifies Limited Scope of Appellate Review in Arbitration Cases: Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. vs. M/S Sanman Rice Mills (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Scope of appellate court’s powers under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited & Anr. vs.

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Supreme Court clarifies the power of remand in Section 37 Arbitration Act Appeals: Bombay Slum Redevelopment vs. Samir Narain Bhojwani (2024)

Supreme Court on Remand in Arbitration Appeals: Bombay Slum Redevelopment vs. Samir Narain Bhojwani (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Scope of appellate court’s power to remand a case under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: Bombay Slum Redevelopment Corporation Private Limited vs. Samir Narain Bhojwani [Judgment Date]: July

Supreme Court clarifies the power of remand in Section 37 Arbitration Act Appeals: Bombay Slum Redevelopment vs. Samir Narain Bhojwani (2024) Read Post »

Supreme Court Restores Arbitrator’s Award, Emphasizes Limited Court Interference in Arbitration Cases: S.V. Samudram vs. State of Karnataka (2024) INSC 17 (4 January 2024)

Supreme Court Restores Arbitrator’s Award, Emphasizes Limited Court Interference in Arbitration Cases Date of the Judgment: 4th January 2024 Citation: (2024) INSC 17 Judges: Abhay S. Oka J., Sanjay Karol J. Can a court modify an arbitrator’s award, or is its role limited to setting aside the award if it finds errors? The Supreme Court

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Loss of Profit Claims: Supreme Court clarifies evidence requirements in Unibros vs. All India Radio (2023)

Supreme Court on Loss of Profit Claims in Contract Delays: Unibros vs. All India Radio (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: What constitutes sufficient evidence for a claim of loss of profit due to delays in contract execution? CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: M/s Unibros vs. All India Radio [Judgment Date]: 19th October 2023 Date of the

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Supreme Court Upholds Rejection of Belated Claim in Insolvency: RPS Infrastructure Ltd. vs. Mukul Kumar (2023)

Supreme Court Upholds Rejection of Belated Claim in Insolvency: RPS Infrastructure Ltd. vs. Mukul Kumar (2023) Date of the Judgment: September 11, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 816 Judges: Sanjay Kishan Kaul, J. and Sudhanshu Dhulia, J. Can a creditor, who missed the initial deadline, have their claim considered after the resolution plan has been approved

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Supreme Court Upholds Arbitral Award on Power Purchase Agreement: Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. vs. State of Goa (2023)

Supreme Court Upholds Arbitral Award on Power Purchase Agreement: Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. vs. State of Goa (2023) Date of the Judgment: May 10, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 448 Judges: Dinesh Maheshwari, J., Sanjay Kumar, J. Can a court interfere with an arbitrator’s decision on a complex commercial contract? The Supreme Court recently addressed this question

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Supreme Court Upholds Arbitral Award on Power Purchase Agreement Dispute: Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. vs. State of Goa (2023) INSC 514

Supreme Court Upholds Arbitral Award on Power Purchase Agreement Dispute Date of the Judgment: 10 May 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC 514 Judges: Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjay Kumar. This was a unanimous decision by a two-judge bench, with the opinion authored by Justice Dinesh Maheshwari. Can an arbitral award be overturned by a court simply

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Arbitration Award in Partnership Dispute: Super Diamond Tools vs. K. Mohan Rao (2 March 2023)

Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Arbitration Award in Partnership Dispute LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an arbitral award based on accounts spanning 21 years, with a counter-claim made after a significant delay, is against public policy and can be set aside. CASE TYPE: Arbitration. Case Name: Super Diamond Tools & Ors. vs. K. Mohan Rao. Judgment Date:

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Supreme Court permits evidence in Section 34 Arbitration Act: Alpine Housing vs. Ashok Dhariwal (2023)

Supreme Court permits evidence in Section 34 Arbitration Act: Alpine Housing vs. Ashok Dhariwal (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a party can adduce evidence to support a challenge to an arbitral award based on public policy grounds under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Case Name: M/s Alpine Housing Development

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