Arbitration
From Cheque Dishonour to Cross-Border Enforcement: Corporate, Commercial, and Regulatory Roundup July 2026
A comprehensive roundup of the key commercial law developments in July 2026, featuring landmark judgments from the Supreme Court, High Courts, NCLAT and international courts, along with Regulatory Updates, Law Firm News, Expert Corner, Interviews, and Appointments & Transfers.
Bombay High Court: Contractually authorised unilateral appointment of arbitrator not void ab initio in pre-Section 12(5) arbitrations
The Court clarified that appointments made unilaterally without contractual authority or consent would be void, subject to the Court’s clarification regarding unsuccessful prior challenges.
Transnational Issue Estoppel in Foreign Award Enforcement in India
by Iram Hassan* and Yukti Agarwal**
From Misuse of Court Live-Streams to the Release of Elderly and Terminally Ill Prisoners: Supreme Court’s 30+ Biggest Rulings of July 2026
From a fake AI-generated precedent that voided an insolvency order to a stray bull attack that reshaped animal-welfare law, July 2026 was one of the Supreme Court’s most consequential months. Explore 30+ rulings spanning constitutional law, criminal justice, technology, and human rights, plus the appointments, transfers, and numbers behind the month’s docket.
GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam | Dr. MVVS Murthi 7th Moot Court Competition 2026
The GITAM Moot & Advocacy Committee is proud to announce the 7th edition of the Dr. MVVS Murthi Moot Court Competition which will be held from 7th to 10th of October,
SIAC opens Delhi Liaison Office, strengthening engagement with India’s arbitration ecosystem
SIAC has inaugurated its Delhi Liaison Office during the SIAC Annual India Conference 2026, marking a significant expansion of its presence in India and strengthening engagement with the country’s arbitration ecosystem.
2026 SCC Vol. 5 Part 5: Key Supreme Court Cases on Arbitration, Constitution and IBC
Explore the latest Supreme Court Cases in 2026 SCC Vol. 5 Part 5 on international commercial arbitration, Panchayat elections, corporate debtor, and more.
From cross-border M&A to procedural efficiency, ADR education to Silk Road, Investment Arbitration to ADR trends: Key Takeaways from IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
The IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026 platformed a wide range of panel discussions, speeches, special discussions, and much more wherein esteemed legal professionals provided their remarkable insights. This article includes key takeaways from the conference.
2026 SCC Vol. 5 Part 4 : Key Supreme Court Cases on Arbitration, Consumer Protection, Education Law, IBC, and more
Explore the latest Supreme Court Cases in 2026 SCC Vol. 5 Part 4 on quasi-judicial authorities, delay in delivery of possession, contract labour, cooperative societies and more.
Resolving complex disputes along the Middle Corridor: Experts call for integrated legal frameworks to support emerging trade corridor at the IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
Experts at Eurasian Arbitration Week 2026 discussed international arbitration, dispute resolution, arbitration reforms, legal certainty, and regional cooperation to strengthen cross-border dispute resolution along the Middle Corridor.
Exclusive Interview: Kevin Nash, Director General of LCIA | AI, Ethics & the Future of Arbitration| Cyprus Arbitration Day 2026
The future of international arbitration is evolving rapidly. In this exclusive interview, Mr. Sudeep Malik, Director, EBC Publishing Pvt. Ltd., speaks with
Practical ADR education, Moot Competitions and building the next generation of lawyers: Experts discuss experiential learning at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
In a student-oriented panel discussion at the IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026, the panel title “The Role of Practical Programs in the Development of ADR Education” examined how experiential legal education, moot competitions, ADR clinics, and institutional collaborations are reshaping arbitration practice.
Transforming ADR Education: Academics discuss experiential learning, AI, and clinical legal education for next generation of lawyers at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
In a student-oriented panel discussion at the IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026, academics explored the future of ADR education, emphasizing the role of experiential learning, legal clinics, AI, behavioural science, and institutional collaboration in preparing globally competitive lawyers.
Soft law, UNCITRAL Model Law and arbitration-friendly courts take centre stage at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
How do soft law, modern arbitration legislation and supportive courts influence cross-border dispute resolution? A Day 3 panel at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026 examined the evolving legal and institutional framework shaping international arbitration across Eurasia.
Fear, paper, people and power: Experts debate procedural efficiency in arbitration at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
Blending legal principles with practical experience, empirical studies and humour, the debate titled “Procedural Efficiency in Arbitration: Myth, Mantra or Menace?” underscored the constant balancing exercise between due process, document production, witnesses, and state treatment versus efficiency, economy, and the search for justice.
2026 SCC Vol. 5 Part 3: Key Supreme Court Cases on Arbitration, Medical Law, CGST, Education Law, and more and more
Explore the latest Supreme Court Cases in 2026 SCC Vol. 5 Part 3 on arbitral awards, teachers, fire insurance, GST attachment, and more.
Evolving Investment Arbitration Landscape: Experts discuss BIT reforms, State practice, and emergence of Investment Mediation at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
The session explored both the remarkable institutional developments taking place across Central Asia and the broader global movement towards modernising investment treaties through balanced treaty drafting, stronger procedural safeguards, and greater emphasis on dispute prevention.
“Trust, but verify”: Experts discusses AI governance, ethics and accountability at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
The panel examined the evolving role of artificial intelligence in arbitration, discussing its practical applications, ethical boundaries and the principles that should guide its responsible use.
Ushering new era of Kazakhstan’s legal system: Justice Margarita Odintsova and Justice Aigul Kydyrbayeva deliver notable addresses at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026
From what does the new Constitution represent to the Supreme Court’s efforts in the arbitration ecosystem, Justice Margarita Odintsova and Justice Aigul Kydyrbayeva deliver notable addresses at the IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026.

