C.Kathirvel v. Shreevelu Builders (P) Ltd.
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – S.29A(5)
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court order dated 10-03-2026 in A No. 1173 of 2026 (Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy, J.): extension of arbitrator's mandate under Section 29A(5) Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 read with Order XIV Rule 1 Madras High Court Original Side Rules; mandate expired 05.02.2026; proceedings at argument stage; six-month extension granted from receipt of copy of order; applicant C.Kathirvel (claimant); respondents Shreevelu Builders (P) Ltd. and N.V.K.Velan.
What did the court decide?
Extension of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. ¶25