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Section 21 notice not a mandatory precondition for arbitration: Delhi high court
Delhi High Court Rules Section 21 Notice Not Mandatory for Arbitration Proceedings, Allowing Greater Flexibility in Legal Disputes. Sunil Walia v. Delhi International Arbitration Centre and Anr. | W.P.(C) 6019/2026 | Delhi High Court | Decided: May 4, 2026 | Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav The Delhi High Court, in a petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, dismissed a challenge to an interlocutory order passed by a sole arbitrator under the aegis of th
Civil suit not barred by foreign arbitral award that has not attained enforceability in India; cause of action does not merge into unenforceable foreign award: Delhi high court
Delhi High Court rules that civil suits are not impeded by foreign arbitral awards lacking enforceability in India, ensuring causes of action remain separate from unenforceable foreign awards. Campos Brothers Farms v. Matru Bhumi Supply Chain Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. | RFA(OS)(COMM) 3/2025 | Delhi High Court | Decided on May 5, 2026 A Division Bench of the Delhi High Court has set aside an order rejecting a civil plaint at the threshold, holding that the cause of action pleaded in
Section 29A inapplicable where arbitration invoked prior to 2015 amendment: Delhi high court in partnership property dispute
The intersection of law and technology: Navigating modern commercial disputes The decision delivered by the Delhi High Court in Prem Lata Surekha v. Chakradhari Surekha is a significant ruling on partnership disputes, arbitral jurisdiction, evidentiary standards and the limited scope of judicial interference under Sections 34 and 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The judgment highlights how courts approach disputes arising from family partnerships where allega
Arbitral award granting ADC claims despite admitted breach of coverage conditions set aside as patently illegal: Delhi high court
Delhi High Court rules arbitral award granting ADC claims illegal due to breach of coverage conditions, emphasizing legal compliance in arbitration. Corporate Service Plan India Pvt. Ltd. v. Sony India Pvt. Ltd. | O.M.P. (COMM) 410/2023 | Delhi High Court | April 29, 2026 The Delhi High Court has set aside an arbitral award that directed an Accidental Damage Cover service provider to honour claims by Sony India Pvt. Ltd. even after finding that Sony had admitted non-complianc
MSME rejection does not extinguish arbitration rights under contract, holds Delhi high court
Delhi High Court Rules MSME Rejection Doesn't Nullify Arbitration Rights Under Contract Newton Engineering and Chemicals Ltd. v. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. | LPA 254/2026 | Delhi High Court | April 16, 2026 The Delhi High Court has held that a contractor who approaches the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Facilitation Council (MSMFC) and receives a rejection on maintainability does not thereby lose the right to invoke arbitration under the original contract. The Division
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