Recent ADR Journal stories tagged Award Challenge.
The Supreme Court of India issued a ruling addressing the relationship between Section 17 and Section 9 orders under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Court clarifie...
The Supreme Court of India ruled that, in the absence of a designated commercial court, a petition challenging an arbitral award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliati...
The Supreme Court of India ruled that the location where arbitration proceedings are conducted does not itself determine the juridical seat of arbitration unless expressly stated...
The Illinois Supreme Court has decided that Uber cannot compel arbitration in wrongful death claims brought by a widow on behalf of her deceased husband. The court unanimously hel...
The Supreme Court of India clarified that the venue of arbitration proceedings does not, by itself, establish the juridical seat of arbitration.The Court set aside the Orissa High...
On September 16, 2026, an ICC arbitral tribunal in Paris issued a final award rejecting claims by Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited against Nigeria relating to the lo...
On 14 September 2026, the Allahabad High Court ruled that an arbitral tribunal's decision to reject a claim as time-barred constitutes a final arbitral award under Section 32(1) o...
A federal judge in the United States has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Cascio family against the estate of Michael Jackson, alleging childhood sexual abuse and questioning a pr...
On 10 September 2026, the Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award between Eco Green Buildtech Pvt. Ltd. and Vikartan Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. concerning construction contract...
This article examines how the Indian Supreme Court handles judicial oversight in arbitration cases involving the State or public sector undertakings, focusing on instances where p...
The Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) is considering whether the country's judiciary has the authority to annul an arbitral award issued in a foreign jurisdiction.The disp...
A recent partial final award by an ICC International Court of Arbitration tribunal has found Russian company EuroChem liable to pay approximately EUR 260 million to Italian engine...
U.S. Senators have filed an amicus brief in a legal case involving Roblox and a child sexual abuse survivor.The brief opposes Roblox's argument for forced arbitration due to recen...
On August 31, 2026, the Permanent Court of Arbitration ruled that the Indus Waters Treaty remains fully in force despite India's April 2025 suspension.India promptly rejected the...
A unanimous ruling by Brazil's securities regulator (CVM) has reversed a prior technical decision, obliging Centaurus to conduct a statutory public acquisition offer (OPA) for sha...
The Calcutta High Court has permitted appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, even though conciliation proceedings under the M...
On August 20, 2026, the Jharkhand High Court rejected the Jharkhand Road Construction Department's challenge to the determination of Delhi as the arbitral seat in a dispute with R...
A long-running contract and trade secrets dispute between Pavonix (formerly Softscape, Inc.) and the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch remains in state court after an appellate...
Justice C Hari Shankar of the Delhi High Court has publicly stated that Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is poorly worded and requires clarification, parti...
The Supreme Court of India is examining appeals by tribunal members after the Rajasthan High Court ordered a reduction in arbitral fees due to delays in concluding arbitration bet...
The Alberta Court of Appeal has allowed an appeal to proceed concerning a challenge to an arbitration costs award in the case Javaid v Javaid. The applicant sought to set aside th...
On July 16, 2026, China's Joyvio obtained approval from the Chile Arbitration and Mediation Center for a fresh arbitration hearing regarding its dispute with Australis Seafoods, f...
The Supreme Court of India ruled that High Courts cannot ordinarily use Article 227 to challenge arbitral tribunal orders rejecting jurisdictional objections under Section 16 of t...
On June 2, 2026, the Supreme Court of India issued a ruling clarifying that filing a Section 33 application under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act defers the limitation period...