Supreme Court Upholds Contractor’s Right to Escalation: State of Madhya Pradesh vs. M/S Sew Construction Limited (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a contractor is entitled to claim escalation costs when an alternative quarry is provided due to depletion of the original quarry, despite a clause in the contract stating that quoted rates are inclusive of all […]
Supreme Court Settles Jurisdiction in Works Contract Arbitration: M.P. Housing Board vs. K.P. Dwivedi (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a fresh arbitration reference is maintainable before the Madhya Pradesh Arbitration Tribunal when an earlier arbitration award by a court-appointed arbitrator for the same dispute exists. CASE TYPE: Arbitration Law, Works Contract Case Name: M.P. Housing and
Supreme Court clarifies “ascertained money” and arbitrator appointment in Madhya Pradesh arbitration: Gangotri Enterprises Ltd. vs. Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation (2018) Date of the Judgment: April 18, 2018 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 4017 of 2018 (Arising out of S.L.P. (C) NO. 6513 OF 2018) Judges: Adarsh Kumar Goel, J., Rohinton Fali Nariman, J. Can
