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News Supreme Court Invalidates BCCL’s Tender Decision, Declares Rejection of Appellant’s Technical Bid as Arbitary and Unfair: “No justification for rejecting appellant’s bid while accepting another non-compliant bid.” RawlawOctober 7, 20244 min read Save
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News Delhi High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Arbitral Order Allowing Interrogatories in Land Allotment Dispute – “Relief Beyond the Scope of the Agreement Cannot be Sought Unless Shown to be Bad Faith.” RawlawOctober 7, 20244 min read Save
