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Delhi high court upholds Rs. 662 crore arbitral award in favour of Toyo engineering-L&T consortium, dismisses IOCL's section 34 challenge
Delhi High Court affirms Rs. 662 crore arbitral award favoring Toyo Engineering-L&T consortium, dismissing IOCL's Section 34 challenge in a landmark decision. Case Title: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. v. Toyo Engineering Corporation and Anr. Coram: Justice Amit Bansal The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 challenging an arbitral award dated 11th March, 2019, whereby a con


Delhi high court: Designation of venue along with institutional arbitration rules indicates seat, rejects objection based on generic jurisdiction clause
Delhi High Court affirms that designating a venue with institutional arbitration rules establishes the seat, dismissing objections based on generic jurisdiction clauses. Case Title: Government of India v. Qingdao Construction Engineering Group Company Ltd. Coram: Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar The Delhi High Court has held that it has territorial jurisdiction to entertain a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, rejecting an application


Arbitrator’s Contractual Overreach: Supreme Court Reaffirms Limits of Arbitral Discretion under Section 28(3) in IRCTC v. Brandavan Food Products
Supreme Court Decision Highlights Limits on Arbitrators: Section 28(3) Clarified in IRCTC v. Brandavan Food Products Case. Introduction In Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd. v. M/s Brandavan Food Products & Ors. (2025 INSC 1294), the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant ruling reinforcing the sanctity of contractual terms and the boundaries of arbitral interpretation under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 . The decision, authored by Jus
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