News Bombay High Court: “Arbitration clause survives even allegations of fraud – once arbitration agreement exists, the matter must end there” – Court refers mortgage dispute to arbitration RawlawOctober 2, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court: “Tender conditions must be clear and unambiguous – disqualification cannot rest on unstated requirements” – Bid rejection for non-submission of JV agreement set aside, issue of washery capacity remanded RawlawSeptember 10, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court: “Guarantors Bound by Arbitration Clause When Guarantee Forms Integral Part of Loan Agreement” – Arbitrator’s Order Discharging Guarantors Set Aside under Section 37 RawlawSeptember 8, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court Clarifies Scope of Arbitration Clause: “Existence of agreement to arbitrate is a jurisdictional pre-condition” — Petition for Appointment of Arbitrator Dismissed RawlawAugust 16, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Clarifies Arbitration Agreement Requirements: “Mere Use of the Word ‘May’ Doesn’t Create Binding Arbitration Clause” — Appointment of Arbitrator Rejected Due to Absence of Mandatory Arbitration Clause RawlawAugust 3, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Denies Appointment of Arbitrator, Holds Clause with “May be Sought Through Arbitration” Not a Binding Arbitration Agreement, Emphasises Prima Facie Scrutiny of Arbitration Clauses to Weed Out Non-Existent Agreements, Clarifies Parties Cannot Unilaterally Invoke Arbitration Without Clear Contractual Consensus RawlawJuly 25, 20255 min read