LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a single arbitral tribunal can be constituted for multiple contracts arising from the same project, or if separate tribunals are required for each contract. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: M/s. Duro Felguera, S.A. vs. M/s. Gangavaram Port Limited Judgment Date: 10 October 2017 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 10 October 2017 […]
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee of a party to a contract can act as an arbitrator as per the arbitration clause in the contract, before the 2015 Amendment to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law. Case Name: Aravali Power Company Pvt. Ltd. vs. M/S. Era Infra Engineering Ltd. Judgment Date: 12
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court erred in dismissing an arbitration appeal without proper consideration of facts and legal grounds. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law Case Name: The Navnirman Development Consultants (I) Pvt. Ltd. vs. The Divisional Commissioner & President District Sports Complex Executive Committee [Judgment Date]: July 05, 2017 Date of the Judgment: July 05,
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an arbitrator can award price escalation beyond the original contract period and grant interest for the pre-reference period under the Arbitration Act, 1940. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Case Name: Assam State Electricity Board and Ors. vs. Buildworth Pvt. Ltd. [Judgment Date]: July 4, 2017 Introduction Date of the Judgment: July 4, 2017 Citation:
Can a court overturn an arbitral award because of non-production of documents, even if those documents were actually produced? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a dispute between Kamrup Industrial Gases Ltd. and the Union of India. This case revolves around a contract for the supply of industrial gases and the subsequent
Date of the Judgment: 07th September 2009 Citation: Where available, provide the case citation in the Indian Supreme Court (INSC) format. Judges: Markandey Katju, J., Asok Kumar Ganguly, J. When disputes arise in construction contracts, can an arbitrator’s decision be challenged if it seems to contradict clauses in the original agreement? The Supreme Court of
