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Arbitrator cannot award on withdrawn claims; Dressing AMR as compensation does not revive jurisdiction, holds Delhi high court
Delhi High Court Rules Arbitrator Lacks Authority on Withdrawn Claims; AMR Labeling Ineffective for Jurisdiction Restoration. Parveen Kapoor and Ors. v. Omaxe Ltd. | FAO (OS) (COMM) 50/2024 | Delhi High Court | May 4, 2026 The Delhi High Court has held that once a claim is withdrawn from arbitral proceedings, the arbitrator loses all jurisdiction over that claim. A withdrawn claim cannot be reintroduced into the arbitration, directly or indirectly, and an award granting reli


Preventing Forum-Shopping Why the Seat of Arbitration is an Absolute Jurisdictional Lock
Understanding the Critical Role of the Arbitration Seat in Preventing Forum-Shopping: Ensuring Jurisdictional Stability. BBR (India) Private Limited v. S.P. Singla Constructions Private Limited, Civil Appeal Nos. 4130-4131 of 2022, decided on 18 May 2022 Picture this. An NBFC headquartered in Mumbai disburses a digital loan to a borrower in Kerala. The borrower defaults. Arbitration is invoked. The entire proceeding, hearings, cross-examination, arguments, happens over video
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