Jutirani Talukdar

In a significant precedent, the Supreme Court has ruled that the unilateral modification of fees by an arbitral tribunal, albeit impermissible, shall not lead to the termination of its appointment on the basis of disqualification under Section 12 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996. FOREWORD The independence and impartiality of the arbitrator constitute an […]

Preserving Equity: Challenging The Arbitrator’s Decision Under Section 34 of A&C Act The Supreme Court has observed that on certain occasions, decisions are made with equity as a guiding principle, and such determinations should not be invalidated under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act), solely on the basis of perceiving […]