{"id":349892,"date":"2025-06-06T12:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T06:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=349892"},"modified":"2025-06-06T12:15:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T06:45:07","slug":"draft-delhi-high-court-arbitration-rules-2023-legal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/06\/06\/draft-delhi-high-court-arbitration-rules-2023-legal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi High Court releases Draft Arbitration Rules, 2023 for public feedback"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Delhi High Court has released the Draft Arbitration Rules, 2023, aiming to streamline arbitration proceedings under its jurisdiction. These rules, framed under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726958\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002852200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delhi High Court Act, 1966<\/a>, are open for public consultation until 05-07-2025, and aim to enhance procedural clarity, improve institutional support, and align with global arbitration best practices.<\/p>\n<h3>Objective of the Draft Arbitration Rules:<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>To regulate the practice and procedure of arbitration matters filed in or governed by the Delhi High Court.<\/li>\n<li>To consolidate existing practice directions and judicial pronouncements.<\/li>\n<li>To ensure uniformity and efficiency in arbitration-related proceedings.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">To facilitate institutional arbitration and enhance enforceability of arbitral decisions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Key Highlights and Proposed Measures:<\/h3>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Structured Filing Requirements for Arbitration Applications<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. Detailed procedural requirements for filings under Sections <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">8<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544997\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544910\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">11<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544914\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">14<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544915\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544917\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">17<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544928\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544931\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">29A<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544939\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">34<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544941\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">36<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544942\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">37<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001544944\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">39<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726958\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">b. Mandatory inclusion of synopses, statements of jurisdiction, arbitration agreements, and proof of advance service.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Encouragement of Institutional Arbitration<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. Parties will be encouraged to opt for arbitration under institutional frameworks unless they state otherwise.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Tribunal Fee Structure Linked to Fourth Schedule<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. Fees of arbitrators appointed by the High Court to be governed by the Fourth Schedule of the Act, unless agreed otherwise.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Maintenance of Arbitral Records<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. Tribunals seated in Delhi must maintain well-indexed and paginated records, with digital copies accessible for Court supervision.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Jurisdictional Clarity<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. Clear rules for establishing territorial and pecuniary jurisdiction, especially in matters under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726943\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commercial Courts Act, 2015<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Advance Service Protocol<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. Applicants must serve advance copies on opposite parties, including government or statutory authorities, with proof of service by email or through standing counsel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Unified Format and Indexing<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. All arbitration petitions must follow a consolidated filing format, akin to writ petitions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Connected Matters to Be Heard Together<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. Multiple proceedings arising from the same contract or dispute (e.g., Section 34 challenge and Section 36 enforcement) will be listed before the same Bench.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Specific Nomenclature for Different Applications<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. Standardized case-type codes like \u201cARB.P.\u201d or \u201cOMP(COMM)\u201d will distinguish between types of arbitration-related filings.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Pre-listing Submissions and Oral Hearing Limits<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. Courts may direct pre-submission of written arguments and fix oral argument timelines to improve efficiency.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Power of Amendment &amp; Repeal of Previous Schemes<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">a. The Chief Justice of is empowered to amend these Rules. Older practice directions and the 1996 Arbitrator Appointment Scheme will be repealed prospectively.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Public Consultation<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Stakeholders, including advocates, arbitrators, litigants, and institutions, are invited to submit objections or suggestions to the Draft Arbitration Rules by <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">05-07-2025<\/span> via email at <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"mailto:jr-rules.dhc@gov.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jr-rules.dhc@gov.in<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">Delhi High Court has unveiled the Draft Arbitration Rules, 2023, inviting public feedback until 05-07-2025. 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