Arbitration Clause Survives: Supreme Court Rules on Validity of Arbitration Agreements When Main Contract is Void in Real Estate Dispute (May 10, 2013)

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Date of the Judgment: May 10, 2013 Judges: Altamas Kabir, CJI and Surinder Singh Nijjar, J. Citation: (2013) INSC 341 Can an arbitration agreement remain valid even if the main contract containing it is declared void? The Supreme Court of India addressed this crucial question in a case involving a real estate development project. The […]

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