Unique Commercial Private Limited v. Union of India & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 29A Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996; extension of mandate of Arbitral Tribunal; extension sought after expiry of extended six-month period; maintainability of Section 29A(4)/(5) application post-expiry; Rohan Builders (India) Private Limited v. Berger Paints India Limited, 2024 SCC OnLine SC 2494; Sole Arbitrator Special Secretary Land and Building GNCTD appointed 20.12.2023; mandate extended till 18.09.2025 w.e.f. 19.03.2024; Unique Commercial Private Limited v. Union of India; O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 49/2025; Delhi High Court; order dated 20.01.2025.
What did the court decide?
Extension of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal till 18.09.2025 with effect from 19.03.2024; petition disposed of along with pending applications, if any. Connected I.A. 1385/2025 (Exemption) allowed subject to all just exceptions. ¶20