Arvind Youths Brands Private Limited v. Bansal Trading Co.
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Section 11(6) – Appointment of arbitrator
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 11(6) Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 appointment of sole arbitrator; franchise agreement Clause 16 arbitration clause; notice under Section 21 refused by respondents; ex parte appointment of retired District Judge K.Ramakrishna as arbitrator; Karnataka High Court Civil Miscellaneous Petition; outstanding dues under franchise agreement; contentions kept open.
What did the court decide?
Sri. K.Ramakrishna, (Retired) District Judge, nominated as arbitrator to resolve the dispute between the parties in terms of Clause 16 of the Franchise Agreement dated 16.09.2021 under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the Rules; Registry directed to communicate the order to the arbitrator and the Director of the Arbitration and Conciliation Center, Bangalore; all contentions of the parties kept open. ¶¶56