ONGC chief calls for making arbitration proceedings timely, Arjun Ram Meghwal pitches for institutional arbitrationArjun Ram Meghwal advocates for institutional arbitration, citing its roots in Indian culture. He urges flexibility and risk-taking to prot...
14 Jun, 2025, 08.59 PM IST
Courts, govt, and the curious case of weakening arbitration softlyRecent decisions by the Indian Supreme Court and governmental actions are raising concerns about the effectiveness of arbitration as a reli...
12 Jun, 2025, 01.40 AM IST
Zee-Sony Tussle: The test of arbitration lawZee-Sony Deal: The broken Zee Entertainment - Sony Group merger plan has led to intriguing developments on the legal front. Japan's Sony in...
31 Jan, 2024, 12.35 PM IST
SIAC to begin hearing in Sony-Zee arbitration matter on January 31The Singapore International Arbitration Centre will hold online hearings for the arbitration case filed by Culver Max Entertainment and Ban...
30 Jan, 2024, 11.21 PM IST
Unstamped arbitration agreements enforceable, rules 7-judge Supreme Court benchSetting aside the April verdict, the larger seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud ruled that agreements that are not stampe...
13 Dec, 2023, 11.45 PM IST
Retired judges keeping country's arbitral system in tight-fist grip: Vice President Jagdeep DhankharDhankhar said there are bound to be disputes as those are natural to commercial activity. "We, therefore, are in need of having a system th...
02 Dec, 2023, 04.31 PM IST
Investment-seeker, contracts are sacredThe process of acquiring land for the plant was held illegal by the Supreme Court in 2016, and a central law was enacted to streamline the ...
01 Nov, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
National Company Law Tribunal dismisses fintech firm Simpl co-founder’s pleaThe NCLT has dismissed an application filed by Simpl's co-founder, Nityanand Sharma, seeking the dismissal of an Oppression and Mismanageme...
09 Oct, 2023, 10.13 AM IST
Kiren Rijiju, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul point to significance of artificial intelligence in arbitrationRijiju said that AI could be used to assist arbitrators in drafting awards and identifying trends. The government was capable of enhancing ...
20 Feb, 2023, 12.38 AM IST
Kiren Rijiju says Indian courts have adopted arbitration friendly approach; refers to Amazon-Future case"Recently, the Supreme Court of India paved the way for enforcement of emergency arbitral awards in India seated arbitrations in the Amazon...
05 Jul, 2022, 09.35 PM IST
Gangwal seeks rejection of Bhatia plea in US court to get documentsBhatia has moved the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) in New Delhi on October 1 in his allegations of Gangwal’s breach of t...
11 Nov, 2019, 07.30 AM IST
India's rise to top 50 rank in doing business index plausible: Arun JaitleyIndia jumped 23 positions as compared to last year’s 100 in the 190-country ranking. It has climbed 65 positions in the last four years.
02 Nov, 2018, 01.26 PM IST
How India Inc is coping with ineffective ad-hoc arbitration and paving way for a new trendThe slow pace of justice in domestic courts and the ineffective local trend of ad-hoc arbitration are giving way to a new style of institut...
09 Sep, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
Amended arbitration law to cut down costs, delays: DV Sadananda GowdaThe minister said the government wanted to promulgate an ordinance on Arbitration Act. "But we thought this ordinance raj issue (criticism)...
14 Jun, 2015, 12.16 PM IST
National Judicial Commission, government's priority: Ravi Shankar PrasadSpeaking on a private members' Bill in Rajya Sabha, he said the government has a right to be consulted on the matter of appointment of judg...
11 Jul, 2014, 06.55 PM IST
- Tax dispute resolution: A spirited move
Tax dispute resolution in the Indian context hasn’t particularly been an encouraging experience.
08 Dec, 2009, 01.32 AM IST
- Is the arbitration Act a special law?
Supreme Court in Consolidated Engineering vs Principal Secretary, Irrigation Dept held that the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is a...
20 Jun, 2009, 01.05 AM IST