Mr Shashanka K B v. Smt G v Pushpaveni
Arbitration – Appointment of sole arbitrator – Section 11(5), Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court at Bengaluru; CMP No. 416 of 2024; Justice Suraj Govindaraj; order dated 28.11.2025; Section 11(5) Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996; appointment of sole arbitrator; Clause 10 of agreement dated 07.08.2022; Annexure-A; Shashanka K B (proprietor, Srismruthi Builders) v. G V Pushpaveni; Sri A.V. Vaidya (former Senior Civil Judge) appointed sole arbitrator; Arbitration Centre attached to the High Court; counsel to appear before Director on 11.12.2025 at 2.30 p.m.; all contentions left open; petition allowed.
What did the court decide?
Appointment of Sri A.V. Vaidya, a former Senior Civil Judge of the District Judicial Department, as sole arbitrator under the aegis of the Arbitration Centre attached to the High Court; Registry directed to forward a copy of the order to the Director, Arbitration and Conciliation Centre; both counsel to appear before the Director on 11.12.2025 at 2.30 p.m. without notice; Registry to return original/certified copies to the respective parties; all contentions left open.