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Delhi high court sets aside rejection of counter-claim on performance bank guarantee, holds proceeds cannot be retained without proving loss
Delhi High Court overturns rejection of a counter-claim on performance bank guarantee, ruling that proceeds cannot be retained without proven loss. Case Title: Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd. v. Prakash Industries Ltd. Case No.: O.M.P. (COMM) 503/2023 Coram: Justice Avneesh Jhingan Citation: (2026) ibclaw.in 5219 HC Date of Decision: 08 September 2026 The Delhi High Court has set aside the part of an arbitral award that allowed a purchaser to retain the proceeds of an encashed


Calcutta high court clarifies that mediation cannot be forced in mutual consent divorce proceedings
Calcutta High Court emphasizes that mediation cannot be mandated in mutual consent divorce cases, asserting the importance of voluntary participation. Citation: Danish Karim v. Ranjana Chowdhury, F.A.T. 22 of 2026, IA No. CAN 1 of 2026, decided on 20 July 2026, Calcutta High Court. In a significant ruling delivered on 20 July 2026 in Danish Karim v. Ranjana Chowdhury (F.A.T. 22 of 2026), the Calcutta High Court reaffirmed an important principle governing matrimonial disputes


ABB India limited v. Sunil Hariram Jaisingh: Bombay high court draws the line on fraud, delay and due process in securities arbitration
"Legal Matters in Focus: Bombay High Court Addresses Fraud, Delay, and Due Process in Securities Arbitration" The Bombay High Court's decision in ABB India Limited v. Sunil Hariram Jaisingh & Ors., delivered on 9 June 2026 by Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan, is a significant contribution to the evolving jurisprudence surrounding securities market disputes, online dispute resolution mechanisms and the limits of arbitrability where allegations of fraud are involved. The judgment
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