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In a panel discussion held at the India Digital ADR Summit 2026, the panellists explored the need for emergency award, landmark cases, judicial activism v. legislative action, and future of emergency arbitration in India.
Speaking at the Summit, Justice Bhargav D. Karia examined the need of emergency arbitration, analysed India’s position on the same, and emphasised the need for a comprehensive statutory framework for enforcement of emergency awards in India regardless of seat.
Session 2 on Day 1 of Gujarat High Court Arbitration Centre Arbitration Week 2026 examined India’s arbitration journey after the 2015 amendments, with leading judges and practitioners discussing judicial intervention, institutional arbitration, enforcement of awards, specialised arbitration courts, GIFT City as a potential preferred seat and the evolving standards of independence and disclosure under the IBA Guidelines 2024.
Senior arbitration practitioners and representatives of LCIA, SIAC, ICC and MCIA discuss the shift from ad hoc to institutional arbitration, appointment of arbitrators, award scrutiny, procedural efficiency, emergency arbitration and the institutional roadmap for GHAC.
CADRA International Arbitration Summer School featured SIAC’s Jay Shin discussing Emergency Arbitration, Protective Preliminary Orders, expedited procedures, award scrutiny, mediation and key innovations under the SIAC Rules 2025.
The session brought together leading dispute resolution practitioners from India and Singapore to examine the practical choices businesses face in cross-border disputes, including mediation, arbitration, enforcement, interim reliefs, institutional arbitration, AI, legal education and India’s potential to emerge as a global dispute resolution centre.
Day 2 of Cyprus Arbitration Day 2026 saw Kevin Nash urge arbitral institutions to move from case count to credibility, emphasising that their legitimacy now rests on trust, fairness, innovation, and principled design in an arbitration landscape shaped by sanctions, AI, and evolving user expectations.
by Garv Malhotra*, Eshan A. Chaturvedi** and Arijit Sanyal***
LIDW 2025 reinforced London’s pivotal role in shaping the future of international dispute resolution. Through innovation, inclusivity, and global collaboration, the event not only addressed the pressing challenges of the field but also paves the way for best practices and forward-thinking strategies in arbitration, litigation, and mediation.
by Abhisaar Bairagi*, Milind Sharma** and Ausaf Ayyub***
This report provides insights into the first-ever ICDR Conference held in India. It highlights the key discussions, themes, and outcomes of the event, showcasing the innovative ideas and collaborative efforts presented by participants in the field of dispute resolution.
Delhi International Arbitration Centre has commenced the online registration for the first edition of its flagship event – Delhi Arbitration Weekend 2023.
