Calcutta High Court rules that an arbitration clause in an expired lease cannot govern disputes over execution of a fresh lease based on later correspondence.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court refers the 2009 Bharat Drilling ruling to a larger bench, questioning its use in interpreting contractual bars on arbitration claims.
Arbitration agreement valid even without signatures if parties’ conduct shows intent to arbitrate, rules Kerala High Court in Sigmatic Nidhi Ltd v. Suresh Kumar.
SC upholds HC order rejecting KAL Airways & Maran’s ₹1,323 Cr claim against SpiceJet over share transfer dispute, citing delay and concealment.
SC: Courts must not interfere with bank guarantees unless there’s fraud or irretrievable injustice; arbitration to decide current JSPL-Bansal Infra dispute.
SC: Courts can modify arbitral awards under limited conditions to avoid hardship, reduce delays, and uphold the object of the Arbitration Act.
Calcutta High Court rules that arbitration clauses using “may” are not binding, requiring fresh consent from parties to proceed with arbitration.
Delhi High Court rules re-adjudication in arbitration matters violates public policy, dismissing Jaiprakash Associates’ petition against NHPC Limited.
The World Bank arbitration scandal exposes corruption in ICSID’s €110M ruling, fueling BRICS-led calls for global institutional reforms and equitable governance.
ACRE, backed by Ares Management, issues an unconditional apology to IIFL Finance directors to avoid contempt over breach of undertaking in a legal dispute.
Delhi High Court rules that an arbitration clause in invoices isn't valid without express or implicit acceptance, terminating a unilaterally appointed arbitrator's mandate.
SC Collegium recommends advocate Tejas Dhirenbhai Karia, an arbitration expert, for appointment as Delhi High Court judge, citing his specialized expertise.
Calcutta HC rules that well-reasoned arbitral awards backed by substantial evidence cannot be challenged under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, 1996.
ICC arbitration between DFCCIL and Chinese contractor CRSCD over terminated rail contract post-2020 border clash nears conclusion, with award expected in early 2025.
The Delhi High Court quashes cheque bounce complaints, emphasizing the importance of honoring mediation settlements to prevent judicial process abuse.
Supreme Court issues notice on a woman lawyer’s plea alleging illegal 14-hour custody, sexual assault, threats and evidence destruction by Noida Police.
30 December, 2025 12:26 AM
Supreme Court holds tenants cannot dictate landlords’ choice of premises or suggest alternatives to defeat bona fide eviction needs.
30 December, 2025 11:59 PM
Jharkhand HC rules Section 197 CrPC sanction not required for siphoning state funds, holding protection cannot shield corrupt public servants.
30 December, 2025 11:24 PM
Madras High Court grants 12-week interim bail to YouTube journalist Savukku Shankar, flags repeated incarceration as abuse of process and violation of Article 21.
30 December, 2025 02:13 AM
Jharkhand High Court directs the State to ensure 100% voluntary blood donation and establish Blood Component Separation Units in all districts within three months.
30 December, 2025 06:35 PM
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman Prime Minister, dies at 80 after prolonged illness, ending a defining era in the country’s turbulent political history.
30 December, 2025 04:53 PM
![Arbitration Clause In Expired Lease Cannot Govern Disputes Over Fresh Lease Based On Subsequent Correspondence: Calcutta HC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/12/lj_5020_Arbitration_Clause_In.webp)
![SC Questions Precedent on Contractual Bars to Arbitration Claims, Refers ‘Bharat Drilling’ to Larger Bench [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/12/lj_8359_SC_Questions_Precedent.webp)
![Arbitration Agreement Valid Without Signatures if Consensus Evident from Conduct: Kerala HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/11/lj_4844_Arbitration_Agreement_Valid.webp)
![SC upholds HC's order rejecting claims by KAL Airways, Maran for Rs 1,323 Cr [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/07/lj_5741_SC_upholds_HCs_orde.webp)
![Courts to avoid interfering with invocation of bank guarantee except in cases of fraud or irretrievable injustice: SC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/05/lj_6351_SC_Courts_Shouldn.webp)
![Courts can modify arbitral award: SC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/05/lj_3069_Courts_can_modify_arbitral.webp)
![Arbitration Clause with ‘May’ Not Binding Without Fresh Consent: Calcutta High Court [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/04/lj_6986_Arbitration_Clause_with.webp)
![Delhi High Court rules against re-adjudication in arbitration case, citing public policy concerns [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/01/lj_8913_Delhi_High_Court_rules.webp)
![Mere arbitration clause in invoices invalid without express or implicit acceptance: Delhi HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2024/09/lj_9455_WhatsApp_Image_2024-09-16_at_11.41.20_AM.webp)
![Well reasoned Arbitral Award backed by evidence cannot be challenged under section 34 [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2024/08/lj_2621_Arbitral_Award.webp)
![Delhi HC quashes cheque bounce complaints, emphasizes mediation [Read Judgement]](/secure/uploads/2024/07/lj_2961_DELHI_HC_CHEQUE_BOUNCE.webp)
