Group of Companies Doctrine

AIAC Asia ADR Week 2026 Enforcing awards
Asia ADR WeekEvents & CollaborationsInternational

In a panel discussion at the AIAC Asia ADR Week 2026 on the topic “Enforcing Arbitral Awards Against States: Insights from The Government of India v. Vedanta Ltd”, the panellists examined the enforcement of international arbitral awards, the supervisory role of courts, jurisdictional challenges, public policy, sovereign immunity, enforcement of annulled awards, and non-signatories.

Non-signatory participation in arbitration
Experts CornerVasanth Rajasekaran

by Vasanth Rajasekaran* and Harshvardhan Korada**

2025 SCC Vol. 2 Part 3
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 7, 34 and 37 — Arbitration agreement — Bindingness of, on non-signatory — Group of Companies Doctrine

Impleading non-signatories to arbitration
DSK LegalExperts Corner

by Prashant Pakhiddey* and Manav Gill**

Redefines Party Status
Experts CornerVasanth Rajasekaran

by Vasanth Rajasekaran† and Harshvardhan Korada††
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 85

Group of Companies Doctrine
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The approach in Chloro Controls India Private Limited v. Severn Trent Water Purification, (2013) 1 SCC 641 to the extent that it traces the group of companies doctrine to the phrase ‘claiming through or under’ as given under Section 8 of the Arbitration Act was erroneous and against the well settled principles of contract in commercial law”.

high court weekly round up
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.

Group of Companies Doctrine
Experts CornerKhaitan & Co

by Kingshuk Banerjee† and Nidhi Kulkarni††
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 32

Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court: In the notable ruling of Amazon v. Future Retail, J.R. Midha, J. of Delhi High Court considered three crucial