M/S Dynamic Projects v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Contractor sought appointment of arbitrator over unpaid Stage-IV and Stage-V bills after completing work under a government consultancy contract. Respondents argued arbitration was premature pending defect liability period and cited a contrary order set aside by the Supreme Court. Court held work was completed with completion certificate, disputes existed, and such questions were for the arbitrato
What did the court decide?
Mr. Ashim Vacher, Sr. Advocate appointed Sole Arbitrator; arbitration under DIAC rules; all claims and counter-claims left open.