6th KIIT National Moot Court Competition, 2018 [28th – 30th September, 2018]
School of Law, KIIT (Deemed to be University) proudly presents the 6th edition of the National Moot Court Competition, 2018 which will
Arbitration
In a narrow majority decision, US Supreme Court affirms that there is no right to class actions under National Labor Relations Act
Supreme Court of the United States: While deliberating on the issue that whether employees should always be permitted to bring their claims
Bank Guarantees are separate contracts not bound any other contractual relations between parties
Delhi High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Ravindra Bhat and A.K. Chawla, JJ., dismissed a First Appeal against an order declining
How to decide the “seat” of arbitration when only “venue” specified in the Agreement? Larger Bench to decide
Supreme Court: The Bench of RK Agrawal and AM Sapre, JJ has referred the question as to determination of the “seat” and
Live: 5th NLUO International Maritime Arbitration Moot 2018
Hello and welcome to the live blog of the 5th NLUO International Maritime Arbitration Moot 2018 (IMAM). The competition begins today with
Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 is prospective in nature
Supreme Court: In the case where the Bench of RF Nariman and Navin Sinha, JJ was deciding the question as to the
Enforcement of an award can be filed anywhere in the country where such decree can be executed; No transfer required
Supreme Court: The bench of J. Chelameswar and SK Kaul, JJ held that the enforcement of an award through its execution can
Adjudicatory proceeds arising out of arbitration liable to be dismissed where settlement reached by way of mediation
Delhi High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Gita Mittal, Actg. CJ and C. Hari Shankar, J., disposed of an appeal under
Grounds not urged in an appeal against arbitral award may not be raised in second appeal
Delhi High Court: A Division Bench comprising of G.S Sistani and V Kameswar Rao, JJ., dismissed an appeal under Section 37 of
Composite reference to arbitration — A new conundrum
by Kiran Devrani and Surabhi Lal*
Supreme Court cannot entertain objections as the original court solely because it has appointed the arbitrator
Supreme Court: Deciding the question relating to the entertainability of an application by this Court for making an award passed by the
Former SC judge Justice P. Venkatarama Reddy appointed as arbitrator to settle dispute between actor Dilip Kumar & developer
Supreme Court: In the dispute between 95-year-old veteran actor Dilip Kumar and the developer of his Pali Hill Porperty, the bench of
No binding arbitration agreement can subsist between the parties, if the contract has not been concluded
Delhi High Court: While deciding a case where no acceptance was communicated as regards sale contracts and the other party sought to
Mere allegation of fraud simplicitor may not be a ground to nullify the effect of arbitration agreement between the parties
Supreme Court: Explaining the scope of Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Bench of Dr. A.K. Sikri and
Letters patent appeal against the judgment of the Single Judge in an international arbitration matter is maintainable before the Division Bench
Supreme Court: Deciding the question as to whether an appeal against the judgment of the Single Judge in an international arbitration matter
Disputes between Government Owned Corporations should not go through long expensive trials but be quickly resolved by way of Arbitration
Supreme Court: Considering the sad state of affairs of long drawn expensive and cumbersome trials to resolve disputes between two Government owned
Term “Other proceedings” under S. 69(3) of the Partnership Act, 1932 does not include Arbitral Proceedings
Supreme Court: Dealing with the question relating to interpretation of Section 69(3) of the Partnership Act, 1932 with reference to its applicability
Full time employee is not entitled to take up any other vocation, even arbitration
Delhi High Court: Deciding on a public interest litigation wherein relief was sought that no retired Supreme Court Judge can give chamber advice
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 34 and 5 — Merits of arbitral award
Case Reported in 2015 SCC Vol. 3 March 7, 2015 Part 1 None of the grounds contained in S. 34(2)(a) deal with