Sap Electro Contracts Pvt. Ltd. v. Pacifica Hotels India Pvt. Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
Appointment of arbitrator under Section 11(6) Arbitration & Conciliation Act 1996; Section 12(2) disclosure; sole arbitrator appointed by High Court of Delhi; arbitration under aegis of Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), DIAC Schedule of Fees; Arbitration Clause No. 23 of Work Orders Nos. 11 and 12; electrical works contract; Hotel Le Meridien Project, Ahmedabad; tender floated 2024; unpaid bills/outstanding dues; legal notice dated 13.11.2025 invoking arbitration; respondent's reply dated 19.12.2025; failure to appoint arbitrator. Parties: SAP ELECTRO CONTRACTS PVT LTD (petitioner; advocates L. B. Rai, Ayoush Pandita) v PACIFICA HOTELS INDIA PVT LTD (respondent; advocates Anupam Dwivedi, Vikash Kumar Sinha, Ashutosh Kumar). Case: ARB.P. 77/2026 (& I.A. 751/2026), Delhi High Court, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Subramonium Prasad, decision date 17.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with appointment of Mr. Shivam Sachdeva, Advocate as Sole Arbitrator; arbitration to proceed under the aegis of the Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) with fees per the DIAC Schedule of Fees.