Arbitration

A lighthouse illustration symbolizing the process of enhancing mediation in civil litigation. The lighthouse beam highlights the phrase "Identify Challenges." The lighthouse is segmented into five parts, each representing a step in the process: Analyze Case Studies, Extract Insights, Apply Strategies, and Achieve Effective Mediation. The icons beside each step correspond to the respective tasks, such as a magnifying glass for analysis, a lightbulb for insights, tools for strategies, and a checklist for achieving effective mediation.

Mediation in Civil Cases: Practical Insights from the Real-life Cases

Mediation is an increasingly popular tool in civil litigation, offering a cost-effective and efficient way to resolve disputes without the need for prolonged court battles. During a recent webinar organized by the Jharkhand Judicial Academy, judges and legal experts gathered to discuss the role of mediation in civil cases, sharing valuable insights on how legal […]

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An illustration of a person standing at a crossroads, contemplating two options. On the left side, labeled "Appeal," is a staircase representing pursuing legal remedies to challenge an arbitration award. On the right side, labeled "No Appeal," is another staircase symbolizing acceptance of the arbitration award and moving on.

Appeal against Arbitration Awards in India: Procedures and Key Cases

Arbitral awards are final and binding, providing a swift resolution to disputes. However, parties may sometimes challenge or seek to set aside by filing an appeal against the arbitration awards in India. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, provides specific grounds under Section 34 for setting aside awards and guidelines for recognizing and enforcing both

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Arbitration Appeal

Genuine Delay in Arbitration Appeal Substantiated by Proving Sufficient Cause Must be Allowed. Himachal Pradesh HC

Setting Aside Arbitral Awards—A Critical Clarification The Himachal Pradesh High Court recently addressed an important question regarding the interplay between Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, and Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963. Specifically, the Court examined whether the ‘sufficient cause’ requirement allowed for extending the limitation period. In a judgment

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An infographic titled "Understanding Non-Arbitrable Disputes in India" shows five categories leading to a symbol of a gavel, representing non-arbitrable disputes. The categories include Matrimonial Disputes, Criminal Law, Insolvency, Public Policy, and Consumer Protection, each represented by icons and colored arrows pointing towards the central non-arbitrable dispute symbol.

Understanding Non-Arbitrable Disputes in India: What Cannot Go to Arbitration

Arbitration is an efficient and flexible method for resolving disputes outside the court system, but not all disputes can be resolved this way. Certain types of disputes, due to their public nature or the rights involved, must be resolved through the traditional judicial process instead. Understanding non-arbitrable disputes in India and its legal limits is

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Judicial Intervention in Arbitration: Navigating Section 5 of Arbitration Act

Arbitration provides a faster, more cost-effective alternative to traditional litigation. It allows parties to resolve disputes with minimal court interference, thereby reducing delays and maintaining greater control over outcomes. Section 5 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 emphasizes that courts should only intervene in arbitration proceedings when explicitly allowed by the Act. This framework

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