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Parties Cannot Restrict Limitation Period For Invoking Arbitration In Contravention To The Limitation Act
The Delhi High Court, in the case of Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Natraj Construction Company, by relying on Section 28 of the Indian Contract Act, held that parties under an arbitration agreement cannot restrict the period lesser than the…
Dear CNICA Members,
We are delighted to inform you that the Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AIADR) has offered us three free slots for their upcoming AIADR Mediation Training Course, taking place from 28th April 2023 – 8th May 2023 (via Zoom…
Bar Council Of India Allows Foreign Lawyers And Law Firms To Practice Foreign Law In India On A Reciprocity Basis
The Bar Council of India has taken a revolutionary decision to permit foreign lawyers and law firms to practice foreign law in India based on the principle of reciprocity. The areas of law practice for foreign lawyers and firms will…
The Emergence of Court of Arbitration for art (cafa) in resolving art disputes
The art industry is a dynamic and complex market, with disputes arising from a variety of issues such as transfer of title, repatriation of artefacts, authenticity of works, art loans, and ownership and succession of estates. With the proliferation of…
New Delhi International Arbitration Centre Renamed asIndia International Arbitration Centre
The New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Act, 2022 has officially come into force after the Ministry of Law and Justice issued a notification on January 27, 2023. This new law, which was passed by the Lok Sabha on August…
The Significance of Institutional Rules of Arbitration in India
Arbitration has become an increasingly popular method of resolving disputes in recent times, and various institutions have emerged to support the pro-arbitration regime and make the process more transparent and proper. These institutions offer a set of rules for parties…
Mediation in India takes a step forward
In an effort to further regulate and standardize the practice of mediation in India, the Law and Justice Ministry has established a working committee for the drafting of rules and standards. This committee, headed by former Law Secretary PK Malhotra,…
Government of India Announces the Formation of ComplaintPanels against online platforms
The Indian government has recently announced the formation of three grievance appellate committees to handle complaints against online platforms. These committees will be formed to oversee and revoke content moderation decisions taken by social media and internet-based platforms. The government…
Limitations of Granting Permanent Relief in Interim Measures under Section 9of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: A Case Analysis
In this case, the GMR Pochanpalli Expressways Ltd. filed an instant petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 read with Section 2(1) of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, seeking a mandatory injunction to direct the National…