M S Arya Omnitalk Wireless Solution Pvt. Ltd. through Deputy Manager Mr Rajesh Pawar v. Ms Supreme Facilities Management Pvt. Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 11 appointment of sole arbitrator; Arya Omnitalk Wireless Solution Pvt Ltd v Supreme Facilities Management Pvt Ltd; Bombay High Court Arbitration Petition 79 of 2024; decided April 9, 2025 by Somasekhar Sundaresan J; disputes under agreement dated November 27, 2019; Prajakta Ranadive retired district judge appointed sole arbitrator; consent-based summary disposal; disclosure under Sections 11(8) and 12(1) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996; arbitral costs equally borne in first instance; all merits issues left open.
What did the court decide?
Appointment of Ms. Prajakta Ranadive, a retired district judge, as Sole Arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes between the parties arising out of and in connection with the Agreement dated November 27, 2019, with directions to communicate the order to the arbitrator within one week, forward the disclosure statement under Sections 11(8) and 12(1) within two weeks, and bear arbitral costs equally in the first instance subject to the final award on costs.