Pune Solapur Expressways Private Limited v. National Highway Authority of India
Case brief
What is this about?
In an application under Sections 29A(4) and 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Delhi High Court extended the arbitral tribunal's mandate by one year due to the delay in examining an expert witness, satisfying itself that there was sufficient reason.
What did the court decide?
The period of the arbitral tribunal extended by one year to conclude arbitration proceedings and make the award.