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Arbitration agreement travels with assignment where assignee steps into original lender's shoes and borrower acts upon it: Bombay high court
Arbitration agreements remain valid through assignments, allowing assignees to assume the original lender's role, as confirmed by the Bombay High Court. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. v. Sitaram Energy and Logistics Ltd. Citation: (2026) ibclaw.in 4019 HC Court: High Court of Bombay Case No.: Comm Arbitration Petition (L) No. 5535 of 2025 with Comm Arbitration Petition (L) No. 5944 of 2025 Decided on: 23-Jul-26 Coram: Mr. Justice Amit Borkar The Bombay High Court has held that wher
Writ petitions seeking interest for delayed payment not maintainable where contract bars interest and provides for civil suit or arbitration: Andhra pradesh high court
Writ petitions for interest on delayed payments deemed non-maintainable when contracts prohibit interest and allow civil suits or arbitration, rules the Andhra Pradesh High Court. Yellaboina Mallaiah v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Ors. Citation: (2026) ibclaw.in 4194 HC Court: High Court of Andhra Pradesh Case No.: Writ Petition Nos. 5506, 5608, 5712, 5748, 5781, 8818, 8895, 8978, 9279 and 9730 of 2025 Decided on: 22-Jul-26 Coram: Sri Justice Subba Reddy Satti The Andhra Prad
Calcutta high court: Amendment of written statement in commercial suit continues to be governed by order VI rule 17 CPC, permissible at any stage before commencement of trial
Calcutta High Court Rules on Amendment of Written Statements in Commercial Suits: Permitted Anytime Before Trial Under Order VI Rule 17 CPC. Case Title: Dredging and Desiltation Company Pvt. Ltd. v. Mackintosh Burn and Northern Express Consortium and Ors. The Calcutta High Court has held that amendment of a written statement in a commercial suit continues to be governed by the unamended provisions of Order VI Rule 17 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, and may be allowed at
Calcutta high court: compliance with section 12A of commercial courts act cannot be substituted by mediation conducted in an independent, prior non-commercial suit
Calcutta High Court clarifies that compliance with Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act cannot be replaced by independent mediation in prior non-commercial suits. Case Title: Ramji Lal Agarwal v. Sourav Agarwal The Calcutta High Court has held that once a suit is registered as a commercial suit, the mandatory requirement of pre-institution mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 must be complied with, and that mediation conducted earlier in a separa
M/s Jai Balaji Industries Ltd. v. Garuda Ispat Private Limited, WP227 No. 67 of 2025, decided on 22 June 2026 (Chhattisgarh High Court).
Legal verdict reached in the case of M/s Jai Balaji Industries Ltd. vs. Garuda Ispat Private Limited, as decided on 22 June 2026 by the Chhattisgarh High Court. The decision of the High Court of Chhattisgarh in Jai Balaji Industries Ltd. v. Garuda Ispat Private Limited is an important contribution to the jurisprudence governing disputes under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. The judgment highlights that while the Act provides a speedy mechanism
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