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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

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal challenging the High Court’s refusal to appoint an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Court held…
July 25, 2025
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Calcutta High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Partnership Dispute, Holding Deemed Service of Notice Sufficient for Invocation of Arbitration Under Partnership Deed When Respondents Do Not Respond, Enabling Dissolution Dispute to Proceed to Arbitration Without Delay

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court allowed the petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, appointing Ms. Urmila Chakraborty as the sole arbitrator to resolve disputes…
July 10, 2025
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Calcutta High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Tata Capital’s Loan Dispute Against Bhubaneshwari Seafood, Holding Arbitration Not Barred by Parallel SARFAESI Proceedings and Allowing Arbitration by Successor Entity Despite Non-Signatory Status Under Loan Agreement

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court appointed Ms. Noelle Banerjee, Advocate, as the sole arbitrator to adjudicate disputes between Tata Capital and Bhubaneshwari Seafood regarding loan default, holding that arbitration…
July 10, 2025