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Overview: The Hon’ble Delhi High Court, in the case of Rani Construction v. Union of India (ARB.P. 1011/2023), ruled that arbitral institution membership cannot be mandated as a prerequisite for arbitration. Hon’ble Justice Sachin Datta’s bench clarified that when parties opt for arbitration under an institution, it doesn’t imply automatic membership acceptance. Facts:The dispute arose …

Can an arbitral institution require parties’ membership as a pre-requisite for forming an arbitral tribunal under its rules when parties have agreed to arbitrate under those rules? Read More »

The recent ruling by the Hon’ble Supreme Court, in the case of NBCC (India ) Ltd. vs. Zillion Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd., reiterated that arbitration cannot be invoked based on an arbitration clause in another contract unless specifically referenced in the main contract. The court reversed the High Court’s decision, stating that parties must settle …

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