Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited v. MD Mechanical Equipment
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court OOCJ batch order, Abhay Ahuja J, 16-04-2026, Serial Nos. 901-1149, Commercial Execution Applications; unilateral appointment of sole arbitrator found by office of Prothonotary & Senior Master; Supreme Court decision Bhadra International (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Others vs. Airports Authority of India, 2026 SCC Online SC 7 applied (unilateral appointment void ab initio, objection possible even in execution); arbitral awards set aside; execution applications, interim applications and chamber summons dismissed / disposed; fresh arbitration permitted in accordance with law; limitation exclusion of period from invocation of arbitration till date; liberty to apply for express written waiver under proviso to Section 12(5) and right to object under Section 12(5); Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996; advocate Bijal Gogri i/b GNP Legal appeared for Applicant in Sr. No. 1041.