M/S Mili Marketing Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S Ambience Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, order dated 06.08.2025, Jyoti Singh, J. — O.M.P. (MISC.) 24/2025, 25/2025 and 26/2025 (Parasramka Holdings Pvt. Ltd; Mili Marketing Pvt. Ltd; Moran Plantations Pvt. Ltd v. Ambience Pvt. Ltd & Anr.). Petitions under Section 29A (4) and (5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for extension of the Sole Arbitrator's mandate (previously extended up to 31.07.2025; award reserved for pronouncement on 28.02.2025; arbitrator sought further time due to voluminous record and complex technical issues relating to the Caitriona Group Housing Project, Gurgaon). Respondent raised no objection; mandate extended by consent for 04 months from 01.08.2025; petitions allowed and disposed of. Keywords: Section 29A extension, mandate of arbitrator, arbitration deadline, Caitriona Gurgaon, consent extension.
What did the court decide?
Mandate of the learned Arbitrator extended in all three arbitral proceedings (O.M.P. (MISC.) 24/2025, 25/2025 and 26/2025) by a period of 04 months from 01.08.2025, with the consent of the parties; petitions allowed and disposed of; exemption applications allowed subject to all just exceptions.