Braithwaite Burn and Jessop Construction Co. Ltd. v. Northern Railway
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Section 29-A(4) and (5) – Extension of mandate of Arbitral Tribunal
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court (Amit Bansal, J.), O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 879/2025 with I.A. 26252/2025, Braithwaite Burn and Jessop Construction Co Ltd v. Northern Railway, order dated 17.10.2025: unopposed petition under Section 29-A(4) and (5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 allowed by extending the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by six months from 17.10.2025, the mandate having expired that day and the arbitration being at final hearing stage; petition and pending application disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Extension of the mandate of the Arbitrator for a further period of six months from 17.10.2025; the petition and the pending application (I.A. 26252/2025) stand disposed of. ¶14