Cosmo Trading Company v. Nv Distilleries and Breweries Pvt. Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 11(6) Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996; appointment of sole arbitrator; Purchase Order dated 02.10.2023; arbitration clause; place of arbitration New Delhi; section 21 notice dated 27.08.2025; existence of arbitration agreement undisputed; prima facie satisfaction test; reference to Mr. Kamal Digpaul, Advocate; DIAC aegis and Rules; Section 12 declaration; interest contention left open to arbitrator; petition allowed and disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Petition allowed and disposed of: disputes referred to Mr. Kamal Digpaul, Advocate as sole arbitrator; arbitration to be held under the aegis of the Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), Delhi High Court, governed by DIAC Rules including arbitrator remuneration; arbitrator requested to furnish a declaration under Section 12 of the Act prior to entering upon the reference; all rights and contentions of the parties left open for adjudication by the arbitrator.