Justice BR Gavai
Know thy Judge

Recapitulating the career trajectory of eminent Judge of the Supreme Court of India, Justice B.R Gavai, who is in line to become only the second Chief Justice of India belonging to Scheduled Caste category after Justice K.G. Balakrishnan.

Powers of Referral Courts in Arbitration
Experts CornerShardul Amarchand Mangaldas

by Ameya Gokhale* and Renjith Nair**

unstamped arbitration agreements
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Having regard to larger ramifications of NN Global case, the Supreme Court viewed that proceedings should be placed before a seven-judge bench to reconsider the correctness of the view by a five-judge bench.

bombay high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Bombay High Court explained that if it was to consider the instant application under Section 11 of A&C Act, it would have to work on the deficiency of stamp duty and penalty, if any.

Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Five-Judge Bench of Supreme Court in 3:2 majority approved paragraphs 22 and 29 of Garware Wall Ropes case, and to this extent, also approved Vidya Drolia case.