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It's a Bird? It's a Plane? It's the State! Weighing Cairn’s claims against Air India
Shantanu Singh [i] In mid-May, news broke out that UK’s Cairn Energy had filed a declaratory suit in a US District Court against Air...
Jun 30, 20217 min read
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Cairn Energy v. UOI: Yet another infamous ISDS for India?
Ajay Lulla [i] Introduction Not long after India was criticized for its conduct in the Vodafone case, it has yet again been adjudged to...
Jun 18, 20217 min read
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The Intention - Kompetenz-Kompetenz Nexus in Arbitration: (In)novating the Obsolete
The authors discuss a recent Supreme Court decision, Sanjiv Prakash v. Seema Kukreja.
Apr 19, 20216 min read
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Advocate-less Representation in Indian Arbitration
Aachman Shekhar [i] Party autonomy is the cornerstone of arbitration since it allows parties to select and tailor the procedure according...
Apr 7, 20217 min read
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Swimming in troubled Waters: The Derivation of Arbitrator’s bias through Social Media
The authors the Sun Yang judgment as an important precedent by easing the “duty of curiosity” and bringing arbitrators social media activity
Mar 12, 20217 min read
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Vidya Drolia v. Durga Trading: Arbitrability of Landlord-Tenant disputes at Reference Stage
Samyak Jain and Reha Mohan[i] On 14th December 2020, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India, in the case of Vidya Drolia v....
Jan 28, 20216 min read
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Applicability of the ‘Fruits of the Poisonous Tree’ Doctrine under the Arbitration and Conciliation
Pushkar Deo[i] The Doctrine of Fruits of the Poisonous Tree (‘the doctrine’) deals with the question of admissibility of illegally...
Jan 27, 20216 min read
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Arbitration Ordinance 2020: Setting the Clock Back on India’s Progress?
This article proposes to dissect the changes brought by this ordinance in Section 36, the implication of such changes.
Jan 18, 20218 min read
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Post Group of Companies Doctrine: Is There Equality in Seeking Interim Reliefs?
This article examines arbitration proceedings "post" the application of the group of companies doctrine.
Jan 14, 20215 min read
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To Disclose or Not to Disclose? The English Supreme Court on Arbitrator Bias (Halliburton v. Chubb)
This Article aims at undertaking an analysis of the English law on arbitrator’s duty of disclosure, with reference to Halliburton v. Chubb.
Jan 6, 202110 min read
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Doctrine of severability in arbitration: A brief review of Indian law and a proposed exception
Atharv Gupta[i] Introduction When one thinks about the doctrine of severability in arbitration and its application by different courts in...
Dec 30, 20209 min read
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Indian parties permitted to choose foreign seat for arbitration: An anomalous decision?
Abhinav Gupta[i] Associate Editor , Arbitration Corporate Law Review A single-judge bench of the Gujarat High Court on November 3, 2020,...
Dec 28, 20208 min read
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Party Appointment of Arbitrators: A Recipe for Cronyism and Corruption?
Eoin Moynihan, (Managing Associate, Global Legal Solutions) takes a brief look at the practice of parties appointing their own.
Dec 4, 20206 min read
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Conflict of Laws Aspects of Maritime Disputes and Maritime Arbitration
Philip Teoh[1] (Reproduced from Semaphore September 2020 with the kind permission of Maritime Law Association of Australia and New...
Nov 18, 202010 min read
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Vodafone v. India: Time to wave the White Flag (?)
The author(s) present an insight into the arbitral award recently won by Vodafone against India.
Nov 16, 20206 min read
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Enforcing Foreign Emergency Orders: Plugging the lacunae in the Indian Arbitration law
This article gives a general understanding, of the need and purpose of Emergency Arbitration, keeping the legal ambiguities in context.
Nov 10, 20207 min read
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Time to give up on mandatory arbitration in employment disputes?
This article highlights the challenges of using mandatory arbitration clauses for resolving employment disputes in the US.
Nov 7, 20206 min read
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Ambiguity in the position of arbitrability of fraud post-Avitel: When will it settle?
Through the article, the authors explain the position of arbitrability of fraud in India and tracing back how it came to be so.
Nov 6, 20207 min read
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Foreign Award and Application of the Indian Limitation Act: - SC ends the Confounding Saga
The author(s) presents a case comment on the Supreme Court's Decision in Government of India v. Vedanta Limited and others.
Oct 20, 20206 min read
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The Chinese International Commercial Court: Reasons for Reform through Industrialization
This article gives a critical analysis of the Chinese International Commercial Court.
Oct 19, 20207 min read
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