Petition under Section 29-A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 sought a six-month extension of the Sole Arbitrator's mandate, proceedings being at final arguments. With the respondent joining the request, the Court extended the mandate by six months from 08.11.2024 and disposed of the petition.
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STERLITE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Dinesh Pardasani, Mr. Siddharth Chechani and Mr. Amrib Singh, Advocates.
versus
BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED .....Respondent Through: Ms. Leena Tuteja and Ms. Ishita Kadyan, Advocates for respondent/BSNL.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA O R D E R % 18.11.2024
I.A. 45186/2024 (Exemption)
Exemption is granted subject to all just exceptions.
The application is disposed of.
O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 890/2024
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O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 890/2024
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O.M.P.(MISC)(COMM.) 387/2024 had extended the mandate of the Sole Arbitrator for a period of six (6) months from 08.05.2024 to 08.11.2024.
MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J NOVEMBER 18, 2024 /ssc/MG
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O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 890/2024
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the mandate of the Sole Arbitrator should be extended by six months to complete arbitral proceedings and pass the award.
2 provisions across 1 enactments
Sterlite Technologies Limited
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora
As recorded by the court registry
A miscellaneous application in an arbitration matter, commonly seeking extension of the arbitral tribunal's mandate under Section 29A.
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