Reliance Communication Infrastructure Limited v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
Case brief
What is this about?
The Delhi High Court heard an arbitration application concerning the appointment of a chairperson. The Court relied on Clause 20 of the underlying agreement. Since both parties appointed their arbitrators, the Court exercised its jurisdiction to permit the parties to appoint the chairperson.
What did the court decide?
Exemption allowed, being the appointment of a panel for the Chairperson, enabling the parties to appoint the Chairperson as per Clause 20 of the agreement.