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1. Arbitration - Section 16(1)(a) provides that an arbitration clause which forms part of the contract shall be treated as an agreement independent of the other terms of...

2. TDS - applicability of section 194C or 194-I? - when the contract agreement is read clause-by-clause, it becomes abundantly clear that there is no transfer of the right...

3. Arbitration clause - that if the contract was superseded by another, the arbitration clause, being a component part of the earlier contract, falls with it - But where...

4. Rejection of application for initiation of CIRP - The mere fact that the Corporate Debtor has admitted liability to make payment in its minutes of meeting does not...

5. Appointment of Sole Arbitrator to adjudicate the dispute between the parties to the present lis - interpretation of the terms of the contract between the parties - The...

6. Contempt of Court - willful disobedience - The breach of undertaking amounts to contempt as defined under Section 2 (b) of Contempt of Court Act but a remedy is provided...

7. Scope of arbitration agreement - the arbitration clause continues to be enforceable, notwithstanding a declaration that the contract was null and void. - SC

8. Existence of arbitration agreement between the parties - This Court is of the opinion that merely because the proposal forwarded on behalf of the respondents, by letter...

9. Scope of the Arbitration - Denial of pendente lite interest on the award amount - if the contract contains a specific clause which expressly bars payment of interest,...

10. Arbitration agreement - Applicability on the party who is not the signatory of the agreement - Scope of Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - The...

11. Arbitration - The jurisdiction clause of an agreement, the absence of words like “alone”, “only”, “exclusive” or “exclusive jurisdiction” is neither decisive nor does it...

12. The Delhi High Court considered the validity of an arbitral award and the jurisdiction of the Facilitation Council u/s 18 of the MSME Act. The key issue was the...

13. Quashing of criminal proceedings u/s 156(3) of Cr.P.C. was ordered as the complainant admitted inability to perform work due to financial condition, despite agreement...

14. The doctrine of forum non conveniens was applied to determine the maintainability of a petition u/s 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Court held that...

15. Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process - The presence of an arbitration clause in the share purchase agreement would not cause any impediment with regard to initiation...