M K Malik & Anr. v. Siddharth Malik & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Delhi High Court, in this miscellaneous commercial petition, allowed the extension of the sole arbitrator's mandate by one year. The Arbitrator & Conciliation Act 1996 provision was cited as the basis for the petition. The court granted the extension, validated the interim gap, and regularized pending proceedings.
What did the court decide?
Extension of the sole arbitrator's mandate by one year from the date of the order; validation of the gap in mandate and interim proceedings.