Arcelormittal Nippon Steel India Pvt. Ltd. v. Mideast Integrated Steel Ltd.
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Section 29A(4) & (5) – Extension of mandate of Arbitral Tribunal
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court order dated 11.11.2025 in O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 932/2025, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Pvt Ltd v. Mideast Integrated Steel Ltd (Subramonium Prasad, J.), granting a further extension of the arbitral tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) & (5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, from 29.11.2025 to 31.05.2026, for pronouncement of the award; relevant to searches on Section 29A mandate-extension petitions and completion of arbitration proceedings.
What did the court decide?
Extension of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal from 29.11.2025 till 31.05.2026 so that the award can be pronounced. ¶17