Recent ADR Journal stories tagged India.
On 12 May 2026, the Supreme Court of India ruled on a compensation dispute over land acquired for the widening of National Highway No. 547-E. The National Highways Authority of In...
On April 28, 2026, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) directed Eros International Media Ltd. and Colour Yellow Productions Pvt. Ltd. to resolve their dispute through arbitra...
The Supreme Court of India has clarified the interpretation of Section 34(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, ruling that the prior notice requirement to the opposit...
The Supreme Court of India dismissed the State of West Bengal's appeal against a Calcutta High Court decision that found its petition challenging an arbitral award under Section 3...
At a London conference focused on Indo-UK commercial dispute resolution, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasized that the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) must be backed b...
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that the limitation period to challenge an arbitral award under Indian law begins only when a signed copy of the award is served on the concern...
BRICS justice ministers, under India's 2026 chairship, met in Gandhinagar and adopted a joint declaration committing the group to enhanced cooperation in alternative dispute resol...
On June 19, 2026, the Bombay High Court dismissed Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's (ONGC) challenge to a $24.7 million international commercial arbitration award issued in favor...
The Supreme Court of India ruled that the presence of an arbitration clause in a flat purchase agreement does not remove the jurisdiction of the consumer forum to hear disputes. T...
In a recent ruling, the Bombay High Court held that damages paid by Tata Sons to Docomo under an arbitral award are not subject to Goods and Services Tax (GST). The judgment addre...
India's external affairs ministry announced it would not recognize an arbitration award reportedly issued by a court of arbitration regarding the maximum pondage at Indian hydroel...
On 12 May 2026, the Delhi High Court ruled in Eureka Forbes Ltd v Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on whether an arbitrator's rejection of a counterclaim-wh...
On 14 May 2026, the India-Denmark Arbitration Corridor was officially launched at the Embassy of India in Copenhagen. The initiative is based on a tripartite Memorandum of Underst...
On June 8, 2024, the Supreme Court of India referred the class action dispute between minority shareholders and Jindal Poly Films Ltd to arbitration, concluding a notable case und...
India has rejected a ruling issued by a so-called Court of Arbitration related to the Indus Waters Treaty, a long-standing agreement governing the sharing of river waters between...
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of India ruled that a non-signatory collaborator who is integral to the performance of a contract and bound via a Deed of Joint Undertaking...
The Bombay High Court has taken issue with the practice by non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and banks of unilaterally appointing arbitrators, often through institutional me...
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, admitted a Section 7 application filed by Golden Medows Export Private Limited against PS IT Infrastructure & Services Limi...
The Bombay High Court has flagged and criticized a growing practice among non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) in India of unilaterally appointing arbitrators through institution...
India has released a draft amendment to its Arbitration and Conciliation Act proposing the introduction of Section 9A, intended to give statutory recognition to emergency arbitrat...
The Supreme Court of India has adopted the doctrine of transnational issue estoppel in the context of enforcing foreign arbitral awards. The decision bars parties from re-arguing...
The Supreme Court of India has scheduled a hearing in July 2026 on the plea by RAKIA (Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority) to enforce a UAE civil judgment totaling around Rs 543 c...
On May 15, 2026, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague issued a Supplemental Award concerning disputes over the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between Pakistan and Indi...
On May 15, 2026, the Court of Arbitration issued an award related to the Indus Waters Treaty, which India immediately rejected as illegal and void. The Indian government maintains...