Ms Omkar Motors Pvt. Ltd. v. Tata motors passengers Vehicles Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 11 Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 appointment of arbitrator; Bombay High Court OOCJ Arbitration Application No. 438 of 2025; applicant M/s. Omkar Motors Pvt. Ltd.; respondent Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.; disputes under Agreement dated 11 October 2019; consensus on arbitration agreement; sole Arbitrator Mr. Justice P.D. Kode (former Judge, Bombay High Court); disclosure under Sections 11(8) and 12(1); fees per Bombay High Court (Fee Payable to Arbitrators) Rules 2018 borne equally; merits contentions kept open; application disposed of on 28 January 2026 by Sandeep V. Marne, J.
What did the court decide?
Appointment of Mr. Justice P.D. Kode, former Judge of this Court, as sole Arbitrator for the disputes arising out of the Agreement dated 11 October 2019; statutory disclosure under Section 11(8) read with Section 12(1) sought within 2 weeks; arbitral costs and fees borne by the parties in equal portion per the Bombay High Court (Fee Payable to Arbitrators) Rules, 2018; all rights and contentions of the parties on merits expressly kept open before the Arbitral Tribunal.