The CNICA Blog, published by the Council for National and International Commercial Arbitration (CNICA), focuses on topics related to arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms in India and internationally. It covers legal developments, court rulings, procedural clarifications, and government initiatives impacting arbitration and conciliation practices. The blog discusses the interaction between arbitration and other legal frameworks such as insolvency law, highlights reforms and expert committee recommendations, and addresses gender-specific dispute resolution forums. It also provides insights into the enforcement of arbitral awards and the role of courts in arbitration matters, reflecting CNICA's role as an institutional arbitration and mediation service provider.
According to Confucian philosophy, justice is the “real essence” of a progressive society and sustainable social development. The Chinese model of Internet Courts embodies these ideals and is revolutionizing the traditional legal system by providing quick and cost-effective resolution of
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In [NN Global Mercantile Pvt Ltd v. Indo Unique Flame Ltd & ors] the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has recently answered the reference regarding the validity and enforceability of the arbitration clause in a contract, which is required
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The Indian legal system has had to grapple with the delicate balance between respecting party autonomy and upholding the integrity and effectiveness of arbitration, particularly in the context of determining arbitrability.
Arbitrability refers to the question of whether a particular…
In a global economy where complex contractual relationships are common, disputes may arise, leading to time-consuming and costly legal proceedings. Mediation is a popular alternative dispute resolution (ADR) method that resolves disputes quickly and efficiently. However, the question arises whether…
CNICA Arbitration Centre is organizing a one-day certificate course on Mediation on 8th April 2023 at 4th Floor, “Raheja Towers” Anna Salai, Near LIC Metro, Chennai 600 002. The workshop is designed to promote the need for consensus-oriented procedures of…
The Bombay High Court recently reiterated that the doctrine of severability can be applied to arbitral awards, so long as the objectionable part can be segregated.
The Arbitral Tribunal cannot decide an issue in violation of the terms of the…
The Arbitration Council of India (ACI) was established in 2019 under the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2019. One of the duties and functions of the ACI is to establish and maintain depository of arbitral awards. The purpose of the…
India is a diverse nation with a multitude of cultures, traditions, and beliefs. It is also a nation with a long history of conflict and disputes, ranging from land disputes, family feuds, and communal clashes. These conflicts often lead to…
On March 31st, 2023, the India International Arbitration Centre (IIAC) released new regulations entitled “India International Arbitration Centre (Criteria for Admission to the Panel of Arbitrators) Regulations, 2023.” The IIAC was established and incorporated under section 3 of the India…
As an arbitration lawyer, the power of the written word is essential to your work. However, there is another factor that often gets overlooked – typography. Typography is the art of arranging letters to make text legible, clear, and visually…
