Articles 22nd Jan 2025
Our Partner Mumtaz Bhalla, FICA, MCIArb & Associate Simran Kaur have written an article titled “SC reemphasizes party autonomy in appointment of arbitrators” published on Indian Women in International Arbitration.
The article analyses the recent SC ruling in ππ¦π―π΅π³π’π ππ³π¨π’π―πͺπ΄π’π΅πͺπ°π― π§π°π³ ππ’πͺππΈπ’πΊ πππ¦π€π΅π³πͺπ§πͺπ€π’π΅πͺπ°π― π·. π/π΄ πππ ππππ πππ ππππ (ππ) a Joint Venture Company. The authors discuss Hon’ble Supreme Courtβs affirmation of party autonomy, providing greater clarity on the balance between equal treatment of parties and the validity of a curated panel of arbitrators.
The article further examines the impact of the dissenting opinion authored by Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice PS Narasimha holding a torch for unilateral appointments and its impact on various public-private contracts.
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