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Deposit Of Awarded Amount In Court Registry Sufficient To Extinguish Liability Arising Under Award: Himachal Pradesh High Court

The Himachal Pradesh High Court bench of Mr. Justice Bipin Chander Negi has held that the deposit of awarded amount in pursuance of an order of the court into the court registry would be equivalent to payment under section 31 of the Arbitration Act. In the reply, so filed, a specific objection qua pecuniary jurisdiction of the Hon'ble Court was …

Supreme Court Arbitration | Awarding Claim For Loss Of Profit Without Substantial Evidence Is In Conflict With Public Policy Of India: Supreme Court Case Title: M/S UNIBROS v. ALL INDIA RADIO, ARISING OUT OF SLP NO. In allowing the plea for appointment of an arbitrator u/s 11 of the Act, a single-bench of Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya noted that “a turning …

An Award Which Blatantly Misapplies The Provisions Of The Contract Law Resulting In A Perverse Interpretation Of The Law, Is Liable To Be Set Aside: Delhi High Court

The High Court of Delhi has held that an award which blatantly misapplies the provisions of the Contract Law resulting in a perverse interpretation of the law, is liable to be set aside. The petitioner also preferred an application under Section 16 of the A&C Act challenging the jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal on the ground that the petitioner is …

Arbitrator Failed To Consider Document Based On Procedural Defects, Delhi High Court Sets Aside Award

Objections Against Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Award Can't Be Filed In A Piecemeal Manner: Delhi High Court Imposes 1 Lakh Cost

The Delhi High Court has held that a Judgement Debtor cannot be permitted under Section 48 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to file its objections against enforcement of an arbitral award in a piecemeal manner. Justice Vibhu Bakhru held,"The respondent cannot file its opposition in a piecemeal manner. Sufficient opportunity was granted to the respondent to file its …

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In a significant ruling while discussing the scope of judicial interference with awards of an international commercial arbitration, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a German manufacturer's claim for damages against BHEL, India. "the scope of interference for International Commercial Arbitration, in India, subsequent to the amendment of Section 34 of the Act, has been narrowed down and even …