Category: Arbitration

Consumer—Written Statement—Period of filing within 45 days and not beyond that—Judgment of J,J. Merchant and New India Assurance case distinguished and period held to be directory– Arbitration—Objections—Prior Notice—Provision of 5.34(5) of the Act held to be directory/ and not mandatory

2038(3) Law Herald (SC) 1965 : 2018 LawHerald.Org 1411 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. F. Nariman Hon’ble Mr. Justice Indu Malhotra Civil Appeal No.…

Arbitration—Different agreements between several parties for a single commercial project and all the agreements are interconnected—In such a case all the parties can be covered by the arbitration clause in the main agreement even if in some agreement there is no arbitration clause and such parties are not signatory to main agreement containing arbitration clause. Arbitration—Plea of Fraud—Duty of the Court is to impart “sense of business efficacy” to the commercial transactions pointing out that mere allegations of fraud were not sufficient to decline to refer the parties to arbitration.

2018(1) Law Herald (SC) 495 : 2018 LawHerald.Org 929   SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH AMEET LALCHAND SHAH — Appellant Vs. RISHABH ENTERPRISES — Respondent ( Before : Ranjan Gogoi and R.…