Delay in curing registry defects
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court noted that the registry did not follow the procedure prescribed in the GHC Rules for movement of the papers from the registry to the competent Court, thus there was no occasion for consideration by the Court concerned as to whether the respondents were entitled to condonation of delay in removal of office objections.

Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Once the mechanism under MSME Act is triggered by any party, the procedure has to be taken to its logical end. However, once there is no trigger by invoking the jurisdiction of the Council, party cannot be precluded from resorting to any other mechanism for resolution of its disputes.”

Fraud Arbitration LIDW 2025
Events & CollaborationsInternationalLondon International Disputes Week

This report delves into the key insights from the LIDW 2025 panel discussion, exploring the nuanced journey of Indian litigants as they navigate the intricacies of fraud in arbitration—from pre-arbitration disputes to post-award chaos, shedding light on the obstacles that hinder both justice and recovery.

Judge Joan Donoghue LIDW 2025
Events & CollaborationsInternationalLondon International Disputes Week

“The members of our profession bear a responsibility as stewards of an ecosystem of international dispute settlement to demonstrate in all that we do, individually and collectively, the power of international dispute settlement as a means of promoting reliability in international interactions and advancing shared values.” – Judge Joan Donoghue

Telangana High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“We find the conduct of HMDA not only to be in blatant disregard of the law but also evincing desperation to avoid the processes of law by pushing back their obligation to make payment to CEL by filing one vexatious proceeding after another.”

Aditya Birla and Zee arbitration
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

“Zee and Essel undertook to ensure that SNL would fulfil its obligations and assured that the outstanding amount would be paid. To treat the said LOCs as guarantees would amount to adding words which were not written.”

arbitration after full and final settlement
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The doctrine of Kompetenz-Kompetenz is now firmly embedded in the arbitration jurisprudence in India. This doctrine is based on the principle that an arbitral tribunal is competent to rule on its own jurisdiction including on the issue of existence or validity of an arbitration agreement”