'Seriously concerned': Quad joint statement flags water cannons, blocked ships in South and East China SeasIndia, US, Japan, and Australia foreign ministers met in New Delhi. They voiced serious concerns over the South China and East China Seas. ...
26 May, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Use of artificial intelligence in arbitration should be regulated, not shunned: CJI Surya KantChief Justice of India Surya Kant stated artificial intelligence in arbitration needs regulation, not avoidance. He stressed cybersecurity ...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Gujarat man operates fake court, disposes off hundreds of casesMorris Christian was arrested in Gujarat for operating a fake arbitration tribunal without a valid law practice licence. He fraudulently pa...
23 Oct, 2024, 02.03 PM IST
Judiciary must be allowed to interpret Constitution: SC judge Hima Kohli"This itself will preserve the independence of the judiciary and protect its autonomy and impartiality. It is equally essential to recognis...
05 Mar, 2023, 07.25 PM IST
ET Q&A:‘Foreign arbitrators must be allowed to be stationed in India’If India needs to become an international hub for arbitration, then the country needs to allow foreign arbitrators to represent matters rel...
01 Jan, 2020, 11.58 AM IST
Arbitration Bills likely to be introduced in monsoon sessionThe government was initially mulling to promulgate an ordinance instead of introducing the arbitration bill.
22 Jun, 2018, 07.06 AM IST
Government may set up arbitration council via OrdinanceThe proposed Act aims to establish a flagship institution, namely Indian Arbitration Council, to conduct international and domestic arbitra...
10 May, 2018, 08.45 AM IST
Foreign law firms case: Will step in if BCI fails to frame rules, say CentreThe BCI, on its part, said it was willing to frame rules to allow foreign firms on the basis of reciprocity, but did not want to give forei...
11 Jan, 2018, 08.17 AM IST
Indian Arbitration Council takes shape, draft act readyThe Act aims at establishment and incorporation of the Indian Arbitration Council for the purpose of creating an “independent and autonomou...
14 Nov, 2017, 12.02 AM IST
Courts diluting arbitrators' role, says Supreme Court former Judge"If India is to be seen as a country having a mature and efficacious arbitration regime, arbitration should be treated as an independent me...
11 Jul, 2016, 04.34 PM IST
Centre for marine arbitration centres in all coastal statesThese centres will act as institutional arbitrators regulated by the maritime arbitration rules, and hence they will charge affordable fees...
14 Nov, 2014, 06.22 PM IST
Supreme Court judges for comprehensive act on arbitrationJustice S S Nijjar observed that one of the major hurdles the act was unable to deal was that of bad drafting of arbitration clauses.
26 Apr, 2014, 04.51 PM IST
- Haldia Petrochemicals Limited doubts basis of TCG approaching arbitration council
HPL today questioned before the Calcutta High Court the Chatterjee Group's move to approach the International Council for Arbitration.
03 May, 2012, 06.59 PM IST
- Indian Cotton Federation (ICF) moots a standard contract for cotton
The South India Cotton Association, to be known as Indian Cotton Federation (ICF) in future, is working on formulating a standard contract ...
25 Sep, 2011, 08.16 PM IST
MD Sharma is back to college at 61An engineer by profession, MD Sharma has always been fascinated by law. So, he is gearing to embark on his second career as an arbitrator.
04 Apr, 2011, 03.00 AM IST
- Get ready for online dispute settlement
When you can shop online, bet online, date and marry online and even find business partners on the information highway, why can’t you solve...
31 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST