Validity of the ‘Group of Companies’ doctrine in the ...

Evaluating 'Group of Companies' Doctrine in Indian Arbitration: Balancing Corporate Law and Non-Signatory Binding Principles.

December 11, 2023

Case Laws Indian Laws SC

Validity of the ‘Group of Companies’ doctrine in the jurisprudence of Indian arbitration - whether there can be a reconciliation between the group of companies doctrine and well settled legal principles of corporate law and contract law? - doctrine of competence-competence. - Any authoritative determination given by this Court pertaining to the group of companies doctrine should not be interpreted to exclude the application of other doctrines and principles for binding non-signatories to the arbitration agreement. - SC

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Validity of the ‘Group of Companies’ doctrine in the ...

Evaluating 'Group of Companies' Doctrine in Indian Arbitration: Balancing Corporate Law and Non-Signatory Binding Principles.

December 11, 2023

Case Laws Indian Laws SC

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