J&K and Ladakh High Court Entrusts Hotel Property Dispute to Sole Arbitrator, Overturns Receiver Decision. Case Title: Mohammad Rafeeq Karnai v. Bashir Ahmad Karnai and Ors. Case No.: Arb P No. 4/2025 c/w CM(M) No. 380/2025 with CM(M) No. 485/2025 Coram: Justice Sanjay Dhar Citation: (2026) ibclaw.in 5275 HC Date of Decision: 08 September 2026 The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has referred all disputes between five brothers and their mother, arising from a family s

Supreme Court Upholds Fairness: Sets Aside Tribunal Appointed Without Consent, Emphasizing Non-Arbitrary Arbitration Practices. A Look at Arth Micro Finance Private Ltd. and Ors. v. Shivalik Small Finance Bank Ltd. In a recent order dated September 17, 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered a sharp reminder that the process of appointing an Arbitral Tribunal must rest on genuine consent, and that any interim orders passed by a tribunal whose very constitution is doubtful