Introduction In a significant ruling concerning the procedural nuances of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (the “A&C Act”), the Supreme Court of India has clarified the scope of Section 21 regarding the commencement of arbitral proceedings. The Court held that the failure to issue a formal notice under Section 21 is not fatal to…
The High Court of Delhi has delivered a compelling ruling in the composite matter of HPCL-Mittal Pipeline Ltd. v. Coastal Marine Construction and Engineering Ltd., setting aside a majority arbitral award that deemed an entire defense “admitted” due to technical defects in pleading format. This decision, issued by Justice Prateek Jalan on May 5, 2025,…
Existence of Dispute Under IBC-SC
- 2017-09-23
