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Amendment Of Statement Of Claim: Discretion Lies With The Arbitral Tribunal To Allow Even At An Advanced Stage

In Steel Authority of India Ltd. v. H. R. Construction Pvt. Ltd., [C.O. 4004 of 2024] the Calcutta High Court dismissed a civil revision petition challenging an interim award by an arbitral tribunal allowing amendment of claims at an advanced stage of the proceedings.

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Arbitrator Named In Arbitration Notice Under Section 21 Of The Arbitration Act Cannot Unilaterally Pass Orders Without Consent Of Other Party

In Manjula v. Shriram Transport Finance Co Ltd., [2025:KHC:18406] the Karnataka High Court quashed the entire arbitral proceedings initiated by a private financier against the legal heirs of a deceased borrower.

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

SC Rules On Prerequisites To Implead A Person/ Entity In An Arbitral Proceeding

The SC in Adavya Projects Private Limited v. Vishal Structures Private Limited & Ors., held that the arbitral tribunal can implead a third party during...

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Interim Measure – Harmonising Reliefs Under Section 9 And Section 17 Of The Arbitration And Conciliation Act, 1996

This will ensure that parties continue to have an effective and timely remedy to protect their rights and the subject matter of arbitration.

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

SC Rules That Courts Have A Limited Power To Modify Arbitral Awards Under Sections 34 & 37 Of Arbitration Act

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

SC Lays Down Necessary Ingredients Of An Enforceable Arbitration Agreement

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

SC Holds That Arbitral Tribunal Has Power To Implead Non-Signatories To Arbitration Agreement On Its Own Accord

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Award Rendered By Dispute Review Board Treated As Arbitral Award: Delhi High Court

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Challenge To Arbitral Award: Not Maintainable Under Section 34 Of The Arbitration Act When Award Is Solely Based On Uncontroverted Admission Of Breach - Delhi High Court

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Strategic DRBs: Why They're The Smartest Line Of Defence In Infra Projects

India Litigation

SKV Law Offices

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration Monthly Update | July 2025

India Litigation

HA

HSA Advocates

Season 2 Episode 1 - ESG & ARBITRATION (Podcast)

India Litigation

DD

Dhir & Dhir Associates

High Court Of Delhi Clarifies Scope For Amending Section 34 Petitions Beyond Limitation Period

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

High Court Of Delhi Held That Arbitrator Does Not Have Discretion To Fix Seat Of Arbitration In Case Of Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause

India Litigation

Sagus Legal

US Tariff Reforms 2025 And Their Legal Implications On Indian Businesses: A Corporate Law Perspective

India International

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

How To Check Indian Patent Application Status?

V

Vakilsearch

GST On Catering Services & Banquet Hall Rates In India

V

Vakilsearch

NSDL: Circular On Off-Market Transfer Of Private Limited Company Shares

India Commercial

AP

Argus Partners

GST On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat Jewellery Rates & Ornaments

V

Vakilsearch

Supreme Court Cancels Bail In Shelter Home Abuse Case: A Judicial Reaffirmation Of Victim Rights And Institutional Accountability

In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of India in Victim ‘X' v. State of Bihar & Anr. exercised its extraordinary jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution to cancel the bail granted...

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Caste Abuse, Water Inequality, And The Law: A Tenkasi Woman's Fight For Dignity

In a case that lays bare not just legal questions but also the daily indignities faced by Dalit communities, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently passed a powerful order in Thirumalaisamy v. State of Tamil Nadu.

India Government

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

'May' Does Not Mean 'Must': Supreme Court Refuses Arbitration Reference

In a notable decision on interpreting arbitration clauses, the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in BGM AND M-RPL-JMCT (JV) v. Eastern Coalfields Ltd. [SLP (C) Diary No. 21451/2024]...

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Harmonizing Hindu Divorce Laws: Balancing Tradition, Modernity, And Justice In India

The statutory system of Hindu divorce which exists currently today has been greatly hindered by several contemporary dangers.

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Section 47 Of CPC: Second Bite At The Cherry For Challenging Arbitration Awards?

India Litigation

Solaris Legal

Contract Smart: Five Dos And Don'ts For Contractors

India Commercial

KC

Kochhar & Co.

Arbitration Is The Consumer's Choice: Hon'ble Supreme Court Of India On Non-Arbitrability Of Consumer Disputes

India Litigation

DL

DSK Legal

Emergency Arbitration In India: Between Judicial Endorsement And Legislative Silence

India Litigation

Fox & Mandal

Supreme Court: Clause 'May Be Sought' Through Arbitration Is Not An Arbitration Agreement

India Litigation

AP

Argus Partners

The Article 142 Blackhole: Is Gayatri Balasamy The Much-Needed Push To Finally Trigger Legislative Intervention?

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Aviation Disputes 2025

India Transport

AP

AZB & Partners

The Rise Of Arbitration In Franchise Disputes

India Litigation

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Modification Of Arbitral Awards In India – The Dust Finally Settles?

Worldwide Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

India's Tryst With Modifying Awards – Pragmatic Recognition Or Catastrophe?

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Aviation Disputes 2025

India's legal system is rooted in common law, largely mirroring the English common law system. This includes laws governing contracts (such as the Indian Contract Act, 1872)...

India Transport

AP

AZB & Partners

The Rise Of Arbitration In Franchise Disputes

A franchise agreement is a binding Agreement, which the franchisee is allowed to operate their business or to offer, sell, and distribute goods or services (or do both).

India Litigation

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Modification Of Arbitral Awards In India – The Dust Finally Settles?

Arbitration is rooted in principles of party autonomy and limited interference by courts. Yet, legislators and judges across jurisdictions struggle...

Worldwide Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

India's Tryst With Modifying Awards – Pragmatic Recognition Or Catastrophe?

The Supreme Court of India has addressed a pivotal issue in arbitration law. In Gayatri Balasamy v ISG Novasoft Technologies Ltd., a five Judges Constitution Bench, by a 4:1 majority...

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Navigating The Frontier: Assessing The Benefits And Limitations Of AI Integration In International Arbitration

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Writ Petition Against Order Under Section 16 Of The Arbitration Act Held Not Maintainable: Telangana High Court

In VKA Constructions v. State of Telangana [Writ Petition No. 956 of 2025], the Telangana High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging an order of the Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council...

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Scope Of Section 11 Of The Arbitration Act: Referral Courts Must Limit Enquiry To Existence Of Arbitration Agreement Holds Delhi High Court

In Indraprastha Gas Ltd. v. Chintamani Food and Snacks [Arb. P. No. 355 of 2024], the Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act...

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

The Pataudi Legacy On Trial: Saif Ali Khan, Bhopal Royal Properties, And The Enemy Property Law

The long-dormant embers of a royal inheritance dispute have been reignited with renewed judicial scrutiny. In a landmark decision dated June 30, 2025...

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Failure To Consider Contractual Amendment Justifies Setting Aside Of An Arbitral Award: Delhi High Court

In ONGC Ltd v. JSIW Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. [2025:DHC:430-DB], the Delhi High Court examined whether an arbitral award dismissing a contractor's claim for excise duty reimbursement could be challenged under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Arbitral Proceedings Invalidated Due To Unilateral Appointment During CIRP Moratorium: Delhi High Court

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Unilateral Appointment Of Sole Arbitrator: Kerala High Court Reaffirms Its Invalidity

India Litigation

Trinity Chambers

Bombay High Court Balances Redevelopment Rights With Possessory Protection In Matrimonial Dispute: Ritesh Haldar v. Elite Housing LLP

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Judicial Clarification On OPC Liability In Arbitration: Bombay High Court In Saravana Prasad v. Endemol India Pvt. Ltd.

India Commercial

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

The Supreme Court Confirms Courts' Power To Modify Arbitral Awards Under Section 34 Of The A&C Act, 1996

India Litigation

SO

S&A Law Offices

Supreme Court's Emphasis On Bona Fide Explanations In Delay Condonation

India Litigation

SO

S&A Law Offices

Corporate & Commercial Monthly Newsletter | July 2025

India Commercial

HA

HSA Advocates

Legal & Judicial Updates (June 2025)

India Litigation

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

90-Day 'Mediation For The Nation' Campaign: A Nationwide Initiative For Alternative Dispute Resolution

India Litigation

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

Arbitration Agreement: What Makes It Work? Exploring The Essential Elements

India Litigation

SO

S&A Law Offices

Appeals In Ex-Parte Ad-Interim Injunction: Delicately Balancing The Judicial Practice Of Efficiency And Statutory Right To Appeal

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Oral Family Settlements & The Registration Requirement In Property Disputes

India Litigation

VA

Vaish Associates Advocates

Project Delays And The Loss Of Profitability – A Case Study

India Litigation

LO

Legacy Law Offices

Fix It, Don't Flip It – SC's New Take On Arbitral Awards

India Litigation

AP

AZB & Partners

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitration Clause In Purchase Order: Super Smelters Ltd. v. Universal Cables Ltd.

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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Argus Talks: Decoding The Gayatri Balasamy Verdict: Boon Or Bane For Indian Arbitration (Video)

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Argus Partners

Can Courts Modify Arbitral Awards? – A Supreme Court Showdown (Video)

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Hammurabi & Solomon

Seminar On 'Landscape Of Arbitration And Mediation In Turkey And India' (Video)

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JSA

Which Arbitration Rules Should I Choose? (Video)

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Arbitration In India And Singapore: Practitioners' Views (Video)

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Advani & Co

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