This is a consent order under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The High Court at Bombay ordered the disputes between the parties regarding a 2010 Consultancy Contract to be referred to a sole arbitrator.
The parties agreed to refer their disputes to sole arbitration with the arbitrator to pass the award within six months.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
924-ARBAP-251-2013
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ARBITRATION APPLICATION NO. 251 OF 2013
The Ministry of Light … Petitioner
Versus
Thorn Lightings India Pvt. Ltd. … Respondents
Mr. Swapnil A. i/b. D.D. Tiwari for the Applicant.
Mr. Anand Mishra i/b. Mr. Ashok M. Saraogi for the Respondent.
CORAM: S.J. KATHAWALLA, J. DATE: 26TH AUGUST, 2014
P.C.:
Heard the Learned Advocates appearing for the Parties and the following order is passed by consent :
ii. The Parties and their Advocates shall appear before the Learned Arbitrator in his chamber on 3rd September, 2014 at 5.30 p.m. and obtain necessary directions.
period of six months from the date of the first meeting held before him by the Parties.
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reliefs under section 17 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
vi. All contentions of the Parties are kept open.
vii. The venue of the arbitration shall be at Mumbai.
The above Arbitration Application is accordingly disposed
of.
( S.J.KATHAWALLA, J. )
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to refer disputes under a Consultancy Contract Agreement to sole arbitration.
Whether to provide time limits and directions for the arbitration proceedings.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
The Ministry of Light
Thorn Lightings India Pvt. Ltd.
S.J. Kathawalla
As recorded by the court registry
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